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Definition of Schmooze

1. Noun. An informal conversation.

2. Verb. Talk idly or casually and in a friendly way. "Sam wants to schmooze with Sue "

Definition of Schmooze

1. Verb. To talk casually, especially in order to gain an advantage or make a social connection ¹

2. Noun. A casual conversation, especially one held in order to gain an advantage or make a social connection. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Schmooze

1. to gossip [v SCHMOOZED, SCHMOOZING, SCHMOOZES] - See also: gossip

Lexicographical Neighbors of Schmooze

schmendrick schmiederite schmitterite schmo schmock schmocks schmoe schmoes schmoos schmoose

schmoosed schmooseoisie schmooses schmoosing schmooz schmooze (current term) schmoozed schmoozefest schmoozefests schmoozer

schmoozers schmoozes schmoozier schmooziest schmoozing schmoozy schmorl node schmos schmozzle

Literary usage of Schmooze

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Overview of Affirmative Action: Hearing Before the Committee on the edited by Hank Brown (1998)
"... where golf weekends are a major opportunity to schmooze with clients and partners, the kind of person who rates a 10 on the evaluation is something that ..."

2. Adventure Guide to Belize by Carol O'Donnell, Vivien Lougheed (2003)
"Have dinner at Capricorn's on Ambergris Caye, then take the moonlight boat trip home. Eat, eat, eat, and schmooze with the ..."

3. Adventure Guide to Belize by Carol O'Donnell, Vivien Lougheed (2003)
"... overlooking the ocean with the trade winds fluffing your hair while you schmooze (and drink) with the up-and-coming intellectuals of Belizean society. ..."

4. Mexico's Pacific Coast by Vivien Lougheed (2004)
"The fair starts with a reception cocktail party where you can schmooze with the chefs. It closes with a banquet that could only be called a food orgy. ..."

5. The Home-Based Bookstore: Start Your Own Business Selling Used Books on by Steve Weber (2005)
"Finding one gem will pay for your annual dues, and you'll also have the chance to schmooze with your fellow booksellers and collectors. ..."

6. Atlanta Alive!by Ann Carroll Burgess by Ann Carroll Burgess (2001)
"The mall had a recent face-lift, and you'll find it a light and airy place to shop and schmooze. More than 250 shops and eateries (including Brasserie Le ..."

7. Atlanta Alive!by Ann Carroll Burgess by Ann Carroll Burgess (2001)
"The mall had a recent face-lift, and you'll find it a light and airy place to shop and schmooze. More than 250 shops and eateries (including Brasserie Le ..."

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