schmoose

schmooze

and shmooze and schmoose

1. in. to chat; to chew the fat. (From Hebrew schmuos via Yiddish.) You were schmoozing when you should have been listening.

2. n. a session of chatting or conversing. Come over, and let’s have a schmooze before you go.

verb

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Bidane	-	Basque
PervİN	-	Turkish
Tevye	-	Yiddish
Britton	['britən]
Cormag	-	Scottish
Lindsie	LINDZ-ee	English (Rare)