Meaning & use
Schmoozer
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A person who engages in friendly, informal talk, often to network or gain favor.
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At the conference, he was the office schmoozer, working every room.
A natural schmoozer, she could charm even the most reluctant client.
A note on using this word
Derived from Yiddish shmuesn ("to chat"), the word carries a slightly informal, sometimes mildly negative connotation of talking to ingratiate oneself.
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networkercharmer
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