schmooze

  • 21schmooze — See shmooze …

    English idioms

  • 22schmooze — verb (I) AmE informal to talk about unimportant things: drinking and schmoozing after filming was done …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 23schmooze — Verb. To chat intimately and in a flattering manner …

    English slang and colloquialisms

  • 24schmooze — [[t]ʃmuz[/t]] v. schmoozed, schmooz•ing, n. Slang. 1) sts to chat idly; gossip 2) sts an idle conversation; chat • Etymology: 1895–1900, amer.; < Yiddish, v. use of schmues < Heb shəmū‘ōth reports, gossip schmooz′er, n …

    From formal English to slang

  • 25schmooze — /ʃmuz/ (say shmoohz) verb (i) (schmoozed, schmoozing) Colloquial 1. to chat idly. 2. to be servile and fawning in order to gain some personal benefit from those in influential positions. {Yiddish shmues chat, talk} –schmoozer, noun …

  • 26schmooze —  Mingle with the crowd at a business function.  See also glad handing.  ► “Somebody at a supplier house has been reviewing the day’s orders and noticed that Mr. Fukuda has dropped their wheat beer from his line up. Two kegs a week is worth… …

    American business jargon

  • 27schmooze — v. gossip; discuss; cat …

    English slang

  • 28schmooze — I noun an informal conversation • Syn: ↑chat, ↑confab, ↑confabulation, ↑schmoose • Derivationally related forms: ↑confabulate (for: ↑ …

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  • 29schmingle — Schmooze + mingle. What sales reps do at parties instead of enjoying themselves. I tried to enjoy myself, but my date spent the entire evening schmingling with the club owners …

    Dictionary of american slang

  • 30schmingle — Schmooze + mingle. What sales reps do at parties instead of enjoying themselves. I tried to enjoy myself, but my date spent the entire evening schmingling with the club owners …

    Dictionary of american slang