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1. An informal conversation
   - chat, confab [informal], confabulation, schmoose [informal], chin-wag [Brit, informal], natter [informal]

1. Talk idly or casually and in a friendly way
   - shmooze [informal], shmoose [informal, rare], schmoose [informal]

Derived forms: schmoozed, schmoozes, schmoozing

Type of: chaffer, chat, chatter, chew the fat [informal], chew the rag [informal], chitchat [informal], chit-chat [informal], claver [UK, dialect], confab [informal], confabulate, conversation, convo [Austral, informal], gab [informal], gas [informal], gossip, jaw [informal], natter [informal], shoot the breeze [N. Amer, informal], visit [N. Amer, informal]

Encyclopedia: Schmooze