gabfest

UK
/ˈɡæb.fɛst/
US
/ˈɡæb.fɛst/

Translations

gabfestadjective
UK
/ˈɡæb.fest/
US
/ˈɡæb.fɛst/
Occasionally used attributively to modify another noun, meaning ‘characterised by plentiful informal talk’.
gabfestnoun
gabfests
pl
UK
/ˈɡæb.fɛst/
US
/ˈɡæb.fɛst/
We had a long gabfest over coffee.
Мы долго болтали за чашкой кофе.
Additional translations

Definitions

gabfestadjective
Characterised by or involving a great deal of informal talking.
The campaign held a gabfest town-hall meeting that went on for hours.
gabfestnoun
An informal gathering or conversation where people talk a lot, often about trivial matters.
The family reunion turned into a lively gabfest, with everyone sharing stories and laughter.
A meeting, conference, or other event in which there is a great deal of talk but little concrete action.
Critics dismissed the summit as an international gabfest with no binding agreements.