Schmoose (Verb)
Meaning
Talk idly or casually and in a friendly way.
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The actors started to schmoose with the audience members as they waited for their cues.
- She likes to schmoose with her coworkers before the meeting starts to catch up on the weekend's events.
- The family spent the afternoon schmoozing and laughing together as they celebrated their grandmother's birthday.
- While waiting in line, I started to schmoose with the other concert-goers and discovered we shared similar tastes in music.
- My friends always try to schmoose with the bartender to get the best deals on drinks.