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schmoozing

UK
/ʃmuːzɪŋ/
US
/ʃmuzɪŋ/

Translations

schmoozingnoun
He spent the evening schmoozing with potential clients.
Он провел вечер за болтовней с потенциальными клиентами.
светская беседа
The event was a great opportunity for schmoozing and networking.
Мероприятие было отличной возможностью для светской беседы и налаживания контактов.
Additional translations
дружеская беседа
неформальное общение
Synonyms
networking
socializing
mingling
chit-chat
conversation
schmoozinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈʃmuːzɪŋ/
US
/ˈʃmuːzɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe someone engaged in friendly, flattering conversation.
schmoozeverb

schmoozing

Gerund

schmoozed
Past Simple
schmoozed
Past Participle
schmoozing
Gerund
UK
/ʃmuːz/
US
/ʃmuz/
He tried to schmooze the boss to get a promotion.
Он пытался льстить начальнику, чтобы получить повышение.
заводить знакомства
He schmoozed his way into the exclusive club.
Он завел знакомства, чтобы попасть в эксклюзивный клуб.
She spent the evening schmoozing with the guests.
Она провела вечер, подлизываясь к гостям.
Synonyms
converse
mingle
chat
gossip
network
socialize
talk

Definitions

schmoozingnoun
The act of engaging in casual, friendly conversation, often with the aim of gaining favor or networking.
The conference was a great opportunity for some professional schmoozing.
schmoozinggerund / present participle
Engaging in or characterized by casual, friendly, and often strategic conversation intended to gain favor.
The schmoozing lobbyists worked the room with practiced ease.
schmoozeverb
To engage in informal conversation, often with the intention of gaining favor or networking.
He spent the evening schmoozing with potential clients at the networking event.
To converse in a friendly, flattering, or persuasive manner in order to influence someone or obtain an advantage.
She schmoozed the editor all evening, hoping to secure a feature for her startup.
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