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Meanings of shoot the breeze in English

Portuguese
bater papo
Catalan
xerrar
Spanish
charlar

Talk socially without exchanging too much information.

bater papo
Usage of shoot the breeze in English
1
He didn't shoot the breeze at the nightly Camp 4 bull sessions.
Rock and Ice Magazine
2
We even get together once a week to hang out, shoot the breeze.
French pressed
3
Everyone wanted to sit, hang out and shoot the breeze with Bill Clinton.
The Guardian
4
He got a reputation as a hard charger who didn't shoot the breeze.
The marrowbone marble company
5
I don't really have time to shoot the breeze right now, and neither should you.
Lone Wolf
6
Not in the mood to shoot the breeze, Lanegan keeps his comments strictly on point.
The Irish Times
7
I can talk real loud and shoot the breeze.
BBC
8
Here you can grab some quality homegrown produce or shoot the breeze with a local artist.
Climbing Magazine
9
Passing sun-drenched golfers as they shoot the breeze.
The Irish Times
10
To shoot the breeze, hit some shots; even share a joke or two on the tee box.
The Irish Times
11
I knew Winge to shoot the breeze.
Flash and Bones
12
We sit there and shoot the breeze.
From those wonderful folks who gave you pearl harbor: front-line...
13
Jason wasn't one to sit around and shoot the breeze when he could be watching a game.
The manning grooms: bride on the loose\same time, next year
14
Shannon Atkinson launched Njection.com as a place for gearheads to shoot the breeze about anything and everything auto-related.
Wired
15
Same Message, Different Transcripts An old friend of mine-let'scall him Mr. Johnson-phonesme frequently just to shoot the breeze.
Reuters
16
She was much too high-strung to shoot the breeze over stroganoff if she had a Monet rolled up in her closet.
It Must Be Love
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Translations for shoot the breeze
Spanish
charlar
Shoot the breeze across language varieties
United States of America
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