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Meanings of schmooze in English

Portuguese
bate-papo
Catalan
xerrada
Spanish
confabulación

An informal conversation.

bate-papo

Talk idly or casually and in a friendly way.

Usage of schmooze in English
1
Law school had taught her to schmooze through stress, if nothing else.
Heart of stone
2
Kept to himself, didn't schmooze in the lunchroom, didn't attend social events.
Bones Never Lie
3
They're afraid we won't come, or if we do, we won't schmooze.
Stiltsville: a novel
4
Maybe picture taking was a ploy used to schmooze the locals.
Bones of the Lost
5
He is not about lunch, idle schmooze, or hugging it out.
The new yorker
6
This kind of thing has brought him to another city and another industry schmooze.
The Irish Times
7
You are expected to go to certain parties and schmooze.
The Guardian
8
This is not a place to just booze and schmooze.
Ebony
9
I mustn't come out there as everyone's mate and schmooze.
Reuters
10
Thanks. Now let Eli find her and try to schmooze her with his numerous excuses.
My deadly valentine
11
This banal jock, Stradlater, tends to schmooze his dates into full submission: He was unscrupulous.
The Guardian
12
But it will take a tsunami of schmooze to wash away the cynicism of non-believers.
The Guardian
13
Maybe he'd like to schmooze a little with the next best-selling author at Hightower Books.
Pasta Imperfect
14
Handles the books, tracks inventory, travels to Israel and the States to evaluate product, schmooze suppliers.
Cross Bones
15
Places to visit, European prime ministers to schmooze.
The Irish Times
16
You can't schmooze your way up a mountain.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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Translations for schmooze
Catalan
xerrada
Schmooze through the time