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.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Wigand	-	Ancient Germanic
Keren-Happuch	KER-ən HAP-ook (English)	Biblical
Paris	['pæris]
Samuel	SAM-yoo-əl (English), SAM-yəl (English), sah-MWEL (Spanish), SAH-moo-el (Swedish, Finnish)	English, French, German, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Swedish, Norwegian, Dani
AnraÍ	-	Irish
Faustina	-	Ancient Roman, Italian