'Confab' definitions:
Definition of 'confab'
(from WordNet)
noun
verb
Talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze" [syn: chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chit-chat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visit]
verb
Have a conference in order to talk something over; "We conferred about a plan of action" [syn: confer, confabulate, confab, consult]
Definition of 'Confab'
From: GCIDE
- Confab \Con"fab\, n. [Contr. from confabulation.] Familiar talk or conversation. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'confab'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- advise,
- audience,
- bargaining,
- bargaining session,
- bull session,
- chinfest,
- collogue,
- conclave,
- confabulate,
- confabulation,
- conference,
- confrontation,
- congress,
- consult,
- consultation,
- convention,
- council,
- council fire,
- council of war,
- dialogue,
- discussion,
- duologue,
- exchange of views,
- eyeball-to-eyeball encounter,
- high-level talk,
- huddle,
- interchange of views,
- interview,
- meeting,
- negotiations,
- news conference,
- palaver,
- parley,
- pourparler,
- powwow,
- press conference,
- question-and-answer session,
- seance,
- session,
- sitting,
- speech,
- summit,
- summit conference,
- summitry,
- talk,
- talkfest,
- treat,
- trialogue,
- words