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chew the fat

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chit-chat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visitverb

    talk socially without exchanging too much information

    "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"

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  1. chew the fatverb

    To chat idly or generally waste time talking.

  2. Etymology: Probably just from comparison of the jaw movements in chewing to the jaw movements in talking.

Wikipedia

  1. Chew the fat

    "Chewing the fat" or "chew the rags" are English expressions for gossiping or making friendly small talk, or a long and informal conversation with someone.

ChatGPT

  1. chew the fat

    "Chew the fat" is an idiomatic expression meaning to engage in casual conversation or small talk, often in a leisurely or aimless way. It might involve gossip, chatting about trivial matters, or engaging in a friendly dialogue with others.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Chew the Fat in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Chew the Fat in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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