English new terms dictionary. 2014.
schmooze — informal, chiefly N. Amer. ► VERB 1) chat; gossip. 2) chat to (someone) in order to gain an advantage. ► NOUN ▪ an intimate conversation. DERIVATIVES schmoozer noun schmoozy adjective. ORIGIN … English terms dictionary
schmooze — [ ʃmuz ] verb intransitive INFORMAL to talk with someone in a friendly and informal way, often with the intention of gaining an advantage or persuading them to do something you want ╾ schmooze noun count … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
schmooze — [ʃmu:z] v [i]informal [Date: 1800 1900; : Yiddish; Origin: shmuesn to talk ] to talk in a friendly way about unimportant things at a social event, especially because you want to gain an advantage for yourself later schmooze with ▪ Politicians… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Schmooze and Booze — sub editor Helen Lewis in 2006, it is run on a not for profit basis and is held at various venues across the city. Growing from an initial base of around twenty people, Schmooze and Booze has gradually grown to a consistently oversubscribed event … Wikipedia
schmooze — UK [ʃmuːz] / US [ʃmuz] verb [intransitive] Word forms schmooze : present tense I/you/we/they schmooze he/she/it schmoozes present participle schmoozing past tense schmoozed past participle schmoozed informal to talk with someone in a friendly and … English dictionary
schmooze — [[t]ʃmu͟ːz[/t]] schmoozes, schmoozing, schmoozed VERB If you schmooze, you talk casually and socially with someone. [mainly AM, INFORMAL] ...those coffee houses where you can schmooze for hours. Syn: chat … English dictionary
schmooze — verb (I) AmE informal to talk about unimportant things: drinking and schmoozing after filming was done … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
schmooze — I noun an informal conversation • Syn: ↑chat, ↑confab, ↑confabulation, ↑schmoose • Derivationally related forms: ↑confabulate (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
schmoozer — schmooze informal, chiefly N. Amer. ► VERB 1) chat; gossip. 2) chat to (someone) in order to gain an advantage. ► NOUN ▪ an intimate conversation. DERIVATIVES schmoozer noun schmoozy adjective. ORIGIN … English terms dictionary
schmoozy — schmooze informal, chiefly N. Amer. ► VERB 1) chat; gossip. 2) chat to (someone) in order to gain an advantage. ► NOUN ▪ an intimate conversation. DERIVATIVES schmoozer noun schmoozy adjective. ORIGIN … English terms dictionary
