Meaning & use
Smooze
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A variant spelling of schmooze: to talk casually and warmly with someone, often to network or win favor.
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He spent the whole party smoozing with potential investors.
She's great at smoozing clients over dinner.
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The standard spelling is 'schmooze,' borrowed from Yiddish shmuesn, meaning to chat; 'smooze' is a phonetic, less formal alternative.
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