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单词 klatch
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Definition of klatch in English:

klatch

(also klatsch)
nounklatʃklɑtʃ
North American
  • An informal social gathering at which coffee is served.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The local café in the Little Town keeps a pot of Joe hot at all times and throughout the long slow afternoons locals wander in to have a solitary cup or to join various klatsches.
    • Members of this regular klatch include two retired textile mill workers, a warehouse supervisor, a bus driver and a house painter.

Origin

1950s: from German Klatsch 'gossip'.

 
 

Definition of klatch in US English:

klatch

(also klatsch)
nounklɑtʃkläCH
North American
  • A social gathering, especially for coffee and conversation.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Members of this regular klatch include two retired textile mill workers, a warehouse supervisor, a bus driver and a house painter.
    • The local café in the Little Town keeps a pot of Joe hot at all times and throughout the long slow afternoons locals wander in to have a solitary cup or to join various klatsches.

Origin

1950s: from German Klatsch ‘gossip’.

 
 
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