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Confab (Verb)

Have a conference in order to talk something over; "We conferred about a plan of action".

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Executives confab behind closed doors to devise a plan to increase the company's profits.
The two leaders will confab next week to negotiate a peace treaty.
Scientists confab with experts in the field to discuss the latest research findings.
Representatives from both sides are expected to confab in the coming days to resolve their differences.
The family will confab tonight to decide on a course of action regarding their mother's illness.

Talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze".

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

The coworkers leaned against the water cooler to confab about their weekends but steered clear of actual work details.
Old friends often confab over coffee about nothing in particular, just reliving happy memories.
At family reunions, relatives often confab in groups, sharing everything and nothing at the same time.
The men gathered at the garage to confab about their latest projects but it mostly turned into small talk.
The neighbors love to confab over the fence about the news, sticking mostly to light-hearted topics.