NOUN | communication | schmoose, chat, confab, confabulation, schmooze | an informal conversation |
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VERB | communication | schmoose, shmooze, shmoose, schmooze, jawbone | talk / talk idly or casually and in a friendly way |
Meaning | An informal conversation. | |
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Synonyms | chat, confab, confabulation, schmooze | |
Narrower | chitchat, chit-chat, chit chat, small talk, gab, gabfest, gossip, tittle-tattle, chin wag, chin-wag, chin wagging, chin-wagging, causerie | light informal conversation for social occasions |
Broader | conversation | The use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc. |
Spanish | charla, confabulación, plática | |
Catalan | xerrada |
Meaning | talk / talk idly or casually and in a friendly way. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Synonyms | shmooze, shmoose, schmooze, jawbone | |
Broader | chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chit-chat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visit | talk socially without exchanging too much information |
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