Usually means: Exchange greetings or casual conversation.
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  1. pass the time of day: Merriam-Webster
  2. pass the time of day: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pass the time of day: Collins English Dictionary
  4. pass the time of day: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. pass the time of day: Wiktionary
  6. pass the time of day: Dictionary.com
  7. pass the time of day: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. pass the time of day: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (pass the time of day)

verb:  To exchange any ordinary greeting of civility.

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