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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of shmooze.

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Examples

  • While there they "shmoozed" him and the other clergy present about how their involvement in emergency preparedness planning is important and a great way to engage in outreach and help the wider community.

    legitgov 2009

  • While there they "shmoozed" him and the other clergy present about how their involvement in emergency preparedness planning is important and a great way to engage in outreach and help the wider community.

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2009

  • Feeling somewhat relieved that the serious part was over, I shmoozed with a writer from the Huffington Post, a self-described anti-Zionist former Communist from Israel, a recent candidate for Congress (Marcy Winograd), a well-known local poet and the woman from the Free Gaza movement.

    David Suissa: Crashing the Party 2010

  • Feeling somewhat relieved that the serious part was over, I shmoozed with a writer from the Huffington Post, a self-described anti-Zionist former Communist from Israel, a recent candidate for Congress (Marcy Winograd), a well-known local poet and the woman from the Free Gaza movement.

    David Suissa: Crashing the Party 2010

  • Later in the afternoon, I attended a party where I listened to great music, danced a bit, ate, shmoozed, and celebrated with congenial people.

    What a good day looks like 2009

  • When they shmoozed lobbyists all night nobody ever called the cops.

    "Resign, or go commit suicide." Who said that to whom? Ann Althouse 2009

  • Rernaissance is hardly a high-powered legal society, but it is a liberal group (I was one of seven or eight identifiable conservatives there this year, out of a total attendance of about 1,800) And there are lots of liberal lawyers around to shmooze with Breyer the way the conservative lawyers shmoozed with Scalia in Colorado.

    John Leo: Scalia Goes to Colorado 2008

  • So, we relaxed at a table for a bit; I drank my java and web surfed and Boone shmoozed up the passers-by.

    The More You Know 2007

  • VERB: Inflected forms: schmoozed or schmoosed also shmoozed, schmooz·ing or schmoos·ing, shmooz·ing, schmooz·es or schmoos·es, shmooz·es

    Another award! jodifur 2007

  • So, we relaxed at a table for a bit; I drank my java and web surfed and Boone shmoozed up the passers-by.

    A Very Nice Morning 2007

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