| NOUN | communication | shmooze | (Yiddish) a warm / warm heart-to-heart talk |
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| VERB | communication | shmooze, shmoose, schmooze, schmoose, jawbone | talk / talk idly or casually and in a friendly way |
| Meaning | (Yiddish) a warm / warm heart-to-heart talk. | |
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| Category | Yiddish | A dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words |
| Broader | talk, talking | An exchange of ideas via conversation |
| Spanish | plática | |
| Meaning | talk / talk idly or casually and in a friendly way. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Model | Sam and Sue shmooze; Sam wants to shmooze with Sue | |
| Synonyms | shmoose, schmooze, schmoose, 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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