Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shmooze

1 sense of shmooze

Sense 1
shmooze -- ((Yiddish) a warm heart-to-heart talk)
       => talk, talking -- (an exchange of ideas via conversation; "let's have more work and less talk around here")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb shmooze

1 sense of shmooze

Sense 1
shmooze, shmoose, schmooze, schmoose, jawbone -- (talk idly or casually and in a friendly way)
       => chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chit-chat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visit -- (talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze")