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shoot the breeze
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Princeton's WordNet
chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chit-chat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visitverb
talk socially without exchanging too much information
"the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
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shoot the breezeverb
(US) to chat idly or generally waste time talking
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shoot the breeze
"Shoot the breeze" is an informal phrase or idiom generally used in English language, which means to engage in casual, leisurely conversation or small talk with no particular purpose or direction. It's an ideal way to pass time idly discussing trivial matters.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of shoot the breeze in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of shoot the breeze in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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