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shoot the breeze vs schmooze

schmooze vs shoot the breeze

shoot the breeze is not a noun while schmooze is a noun.

shoot the breeze and schmooze both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shoot the breeze No No Yes No
schmooze Yes No Yes No
As verbs, schmooze is a hyponym of shoot the breeze; that is, schmooze is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shoot the breeze:
  • shoot the breeze: talk socially without exchanging too much information
  • schmooze: talk idly or casually and in a friendly way
Other hyponyms of shoot the breeze include jawbone, schmoose, shmoose, shmooze.
shoot the breeze (noun) schmooze (noun)
an informal conversation
shoot the breeze (verb) schmooze (verb)
talk socially without exchanging too much information talk idly or casually and in a friendly way
Difference between shoot the breeze and schmooze

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