confab

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I - noun

an informal conversation
• Syn:
chat, confabulation, schmooze, schmoose
• Derivationally related forms:
confabulate (for: confabulation), chatty (for: chat), chat (for: chat)
• Hypernyms:
conversation
• Hyponyms:
chitchat, chit-chat, chit chat, small talk, gab,
gabfest, gossip, tittle-tattle, chin wag, chin-wag, chin wagging,
chin-wagging, causerie

II - verb

1. talk socially without exchanging too much information
- the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
• Syn:
chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, chitchat,
chit-chat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw,
claver, visit
• Derivationally related forms:
visitor (for: visit), gossip (for: gossip), chatter (for: chatter), chatterer (for: chatter), chitchat (for: chitchat), confabulation (for: confabulate), chat (for: chat), chit chat (for: chitchat), chit-chat (for: chitchat)
• Hypernyms:
converse, discourse
• Hyponyms:
shmooze, shmoose, schmooze, schmoose, jawbone
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
2. have a conference in order to talk something over
- We conferred about a plan of action
• Syn:
confer, confabulate, consult
• Derivationally related forms:
consultation (for: consult), confabulation (for: confabulate), conferee (for: confer), conference (for: confer)
• Hypernyms:
hash out, discuss, talk over
• Hyponyms:
collogue
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  chat, confabulation, schmooze, schmoose, confer, confabulate, consult