Usually means: Talk casually to gain favor.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. schmooze: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. schmooze: Merriam-Webster
  3. schmooze: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. schmooze: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. schmooze: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Schmooze, schmooze: Wordnik
  7. schmooze: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. schmooze: Wiktionary
  9. schmooze: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. schmooze: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. schmooze: Dictionary.com
  12. schmooze: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. schmooze: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. schmooze: Rhymezone
  15. schmooze: FreeDictionary.org
  16. schmooze: ESL Idiom Page
  17. schmooze: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. schmooze: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. schmooze: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  20. schmooze: Vocabulary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. schmooze: Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. schmooze, schmooze: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. schmooze: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

(Note: See schmoozes as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  To talk casually, especially in order to gain an advantage or make a social connection.
noun:  A casual conversation, especially one held in order to gain an advantage or make a social connection.

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