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Confab

noun
1.
An informal conversation.  Synonyms: chat, confabulation, schmoose, schmooze.






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"Confab" Quotes from Famous Books



... Contents Part IX: A section called 'Lincoln's confab with a Committee on Grant's Whisky' is not included in the table ...
— Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday • Various

... they were speaking about this matter, as preparations began to leave the port, "that hasn't prevented the crew from holding an animated confab with those ashore. There has been a constant jabbering and laughing between our fellows and ...
— The Aeroplane Boys on the Wing - Aeroplane Chums in the Tropics • John Luther Langworthy

... said to himself. "Here's a big new development." He hailed a cab and was driven to Lincoln's Inn. He found Mr. Buxton's sitting-room littered with the baggage they had brought home, and Mr. Buxton himself in close confab ...
— Jack Haydon's Quest • John Finnemore

... 'ere, 'spose we go to the little shop opposyte—nice little plyce it looks. I could do a cup o' tea myself, and we can 'ev a quite confab. It's a long time since we'ed a talk together. I come over from Twybridge this mornin'; slep' there last night, and saw yer mother an' Oliver. They couldn't give me a bed, but that didn't mike no matter; I put up at the Norfolk Harms—five-an-six for bed an' breakfast. Come along, my ...
— Born in Exile • George Gissing

... shooting coat did not seem less affected by the state of the weather than the doctor's temper. Mrs. Gary and Mrs. Fish he found sunk in somnolency at the foot of the tree where they had been talking. The young ladies were sitting by the emptied hampers, deep in confab. The boys and Fido, over against the outspread feast, were arranging fishing-tackle, and watching the return of the boat; with eyes of anticipation. To ...
— Melbourne House • Elizabeth Wetherell

... so there'll be no mistakes. There always are mistakes and oversights at a wedding and mine is going to be the great exception. My, but I'm tired! I've been chasing about since early this morning. Spent hours with the floral artist, and had a long interview with the caterer. But I confab with him every day. I've changed the menu four ...
— Patty Blossom • Carolyn Wells



Words linked to "Confab" :   talk over, shmooze, discourse, jawbone, tittle-tattle, conversation, chin-wag, small talk, gabfest, chin wag, discuss, chit chat, chin-wagging, collogue, converse, causerie, hash out, gab, shmoose, chin wagging



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