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chatter vs shmoose

shmoose vs chatter

chatter is a noun but shmoose is not a noun.

chatter and shmoose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chatter Yes No Yes No
shmoose No No Yes No
As verbs, shmoose is a hyponym of chatter; that is, shmoose is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chatter:
  • chatter: talk socially without exchanging too much information
  • shmoose: talk idly or casually and in a friendly way
Other hyponyms of chatter include jawbone, schmoose, schmooze, shmooze.
chatter (noun) shmoose (noun)
noisy talk
the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys)
the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine
chatter (verb) shmoose (verb)
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly talk idly or casually and in a friendly way
talk socially without exchanging too much information
make noise as if chattering away
cut unevenly with a chattering tool
click repeatedly or uncontrollably
Difference between chatter and shmoose

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