chat away in English

Forms: chats away [present, singular, third-person], chatting away [participle, present], chatted away [participle, past], chatted away [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|chats away|chatting away|chatted away}} chat away (third-person singular simple present chats away, present participle chatting away, simple past and past participle chatted away)

Inflected forms

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"chat away" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms