Definitions
Wiktionary
- v. idiomatic, US To chat idly or generally waste time talking.
WordNet 3.0
- v. talk socially without exchanging too much information
Examples
“A group of legionnaires stood outside the MBC; breakfast was over, and there was a little time still to shoot the breeze before they had to report to morning duty.”
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