Chat away Meaning in English
expression
Definição
To talk continuously or casually in a relaxed, friendly way, often for a long time and about unimportant things.
Uso & Nuances
Informal and friendly; 'chat away' implies relaxed, enjoyable conversation, often in groups. Common after verbs like 'sit' ('sit and chat away') or with duration. Not used for serious or work-related discussions. Synonym: 'chatter'. Not the same as 'talk over' (which implies discussion of an issue).
Frases de Exemplo
They love to chat away in the café every afternoon.
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We sat and chatted away for hours after dinner.
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The children chatted away while playing in the park.
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We lost track of time just chatting away about nothing.
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Even after the meeting ended, some people stayed to chat away in the hallway.
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She can chat away on the phone for hours without getting bored.
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