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单词 schmoozing
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schmoozingn.

Brit. /ˈʃmuːzɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈʃmuzɪŋ/
Forms: see schmooze v. and -ing suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: schmooze v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < schmooze v. + -ing suffix1.
colloquial (originally in Jewish usage).
Speaking or behaving in a charming or ingratiating manner. Also: gossiping, chatting.
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the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > chatting or chat
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coze1804
talky-talky1812
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chit-chatting1823
cozey1837
gossip1849
mardlea1852
yarn1857
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chatting1884
schmoozing1884
talky-talk1884
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coosy1903
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1884 Amer. Hebrew 12 Dec. 69/2 Went out for another dose of schmussing; sat down to a bite for lunch; got up for more gossip.
1939 New Yorker 4 Feb. 30/1 Schmoozing in the garment district is more than just a lot of idle chatter. Schmoozing is a careful tradition, dear to the hearts of everyone in New York's most thickly populated business section.
1990 N.Y. Woman June 94/2 He loved schmoozing and putting his arms around people.
2016 J. Zafra Stories so Far 82 Life had gotten so staid lately: all toil and schmoozing and consultations with clients.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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