verb
- engaging in casual, informal conversation about unimportant matters
Usage: present participle of chitchat
Examples
- The neighbors were chitchatting over the fence about the weather.
- We spent the afternoon chitchatting about old times.
- Stop chitchatting and get back to work.
- She enjoys chitchatting with customers at the coffee shop.
- They were chitchatting in the hallway before class started.
- The friends were chitchatting on the phone for hours.