| 释义 |
Verb: shoot the breeze Usage: N. Amer
- Talk socially without exchanging too much information
"the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze" - chew the fat, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chit-chat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver [UK, dialect], visit, gas, gab
Derived forms: shot the breeze, shoots the breeze, shooting the breeze Type of: converse, discourse |