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chew the fat
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb chew the fat has 1 sense
- chew the fat(v = verb.communication) chaffer, chat, chatter, chit-chat, chitchat, claver, confab, confabulate, gossip, jaw, natter, shoot the breeze, visit - talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze" is one way to converse, discourse
Sample sentence:
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THESAURUS
chew the fat
bandy words, chew the rag, chin, colloque, colloquize, commerce with, commune with, communicate, communicate with, confab, confabulate, converse, converse with, discourse with, shoot the breeze, speak with, take counsel with, talk together, visit with
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