On our first date he popped out his cell phone and started texting someone. I couldn't believe it!
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Texting
//ˈtɛkstɪŋ//
Synonyms for "texting" (1 found)
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Noun(1 words)
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7 translations across 4 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- SMS noun (Translations)
German
1 entries- Simsen noun (Translations)
Norman
1 entries- textéthie noun (Translations)
Spanish
4 entries- escribir texto noun (Translations)
- mandar texto noun (Translations)
- textar noun (Translations)
- textear noun (Translations)
Sample sentences
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The police accused her of texting while driving.
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Good writing has been going out of style, in favor of texting.
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The teacher confiscated a student's phone because he was texting in class.
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