Definition of Shoot the breeze

1. Verb. Talk socially without exchanging too much information. "Sam cannot shoot the breeze Sue "; "The men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"

Exact synonyms: Chaffer, Chat, Chatter, Chew The Fat, Chit-chat, Chitchat, Claver, Confab, Confabulate, Gossip, Jaw, Natter, Visit
Generic synonyms: Converse, Discourse
Specialized synonyms: Jawbone, Schmoose, Schmooze, Shmoose, Shmooze
Derivative terms: Chat, Chatter, Chatterer, Chit Chat, Chit-chat, Chitchat, Confabulation, Gossip, Visitor

Definition of Shoot the breeze

1. Verb. (idiomatic) ''(US)'' to chat idly or generally waste time talking ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shoot The Breeze

shoot down
shoot first and ask questions later
shoot for
shoot for the stars
shoot from the hip
shoot me
shoot off
shoot off at the mouth
shoot one's bolt
shoot one's mouth off
shoot oneself in the foot
shoot out
shoot the boots
shoot the breeze (current term)
shoot the bull
shoot the messenger
shoot the moon
shoot through
shoot through like a Bondi tram
shoot up
shootable
shootaround
shootarounds
shootdown
shootdowns
shooted
shooter

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