English verb: claver | |||
1. | claver (communication) talk socially without exchanging too much information | ||
Samples | The men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze. | ||
Synonyms | chaffer, chat, chatter, chew the fat, chit-chat, chitchat, confab, confabulate, gossip, jaw, natter, shoot the breeze, visit | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | converse, discourse | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | jawbone, schmoose, schmooze, shmoose, shmooze | ||