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Confab

noun
1.
An informal conversation.  Synonyms: chat, confabulation, schmoose, schmooze.






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"Confab" Quotes from Famous Books



... Deity, hence he finds no difficulty in accepting them. To Col. Ingersoll, however, there is something ridiculous in the idea of the Creator of the Cosmos become a bonfire and holding a private confab with the stuttering Hebrew. He demands undisputable evidence, it is not forthcoming, and he brands the story as a fraud. For the same reason that Mr. Gladstone accepts the miracles of Moses he accepts Christ as the Savior; for the same reason that ...
— Volume 1 of Brann The Iconoclast • William Cowper Brann

... among Blunkers's friends, and then an interview between Gallagher and Dennis. The latter was apparently not reconcilable, and shook his head in a way that meant war. Then there was more consultation between the opposition, and another confab with Dennis, with more headshakes on his part. Finally a compromise having been evidently made impossible, the orator was "called down" and it was voted to proceed to an election. Peter named one of the firemen, Dooley, and ...
— The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him • Paul Leicester Ford

... urged, "I wish you'd go home and wait for your talk with your father when he comes. He'll be coming right along. I'll see that he does. There's nothing—not much of anything to keep him here. But I need to have a little private confab with him." ...
— All-Wool Morrison • Holman Day



Words linked to "Confab" :   hash out, chit chat, jaw, small talk, gabfest, chin-wag, converse, collogue, shmoose, chin wagging, chin wag, discourse, causerie, chin-wagging, conversation, tittle-tattle, discuss, shmooze, jawbone, consult, talk over, gab



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