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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
Vocabulary

WhatsApping

One demonstrator, who gave her name as Leila, held a placard, which said simply: “I’m livid.” She said: “I’ve come out here because people had no hope. They lost hope with 999, they started WhatsApping their friends and families to say goodbye." (The Guradian.)

Is WhatsApping a verb in the above?

  

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Yes, it is. -- if it is not a verb in dictionaries, people have made it one in their spoken English. It is frequently used like this.

  • Yes, it is.
  • -- if it is not a verb in dictionaries, people have made it one in their spoken English.
  • It is frequently used like this.
  • OK, let me whatsapp the picture to you.
  • Tom
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Yes, it is.

-- if it is not a verb in dictionaries, people have made it one in their spoken English. It is frequently used like this.

OK, let me whatsapp the picture to you.

Tom

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