What is "associatin'"

Usage examples of "associatin'".

He also knows, however, that he is bein' made to look like a fool in front of the only skirt we is likely to be associatin' with for a while, and while he has considerable tolerance at soakin' up abuse from a boss what is pa yin' our wages and expenses, his ability to put up with bein' hassled without blowin' his cool drops in direct proportion to the standin' of the hassler in the peckin' order, and the Flie brothers Don't stand very high at all.

These was not the usual gum-snappin, vacant-eyed skirts we are used to associatin' with, but rather the classy, fashion-wise young female executive with a lot on the ball what normally wouldn't give lunks like us the time of day.

I tell you, boss, associatin' with this character gives me heart attacks.