confab

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

Clipping of confabulation (“a casual chat or talk”).

Verb

Clipping of confabulate (“to speak casually with somebody; to chat”).

Concepts

papoter

bavarder

chatter

conférence

conférer

consulter

discuter

donner

babiller

discussion d’affaires

causer

Synonymes

chat

confabulation

confabulate

chitchat

schmooze

natter

gossip

chaffer

schmoose

shmooze

jaw

chatter

visit

claver

causerie

chew the fat

confer

consult

talk

🗣️

shoot the breeze

shmoose

chit-chat

speak

🗣️

spiel

chin-wagging

gab

conversation

witter

chit chat

chin-wag

chin wag

chin wagging

gabfest

rag

gabble

small talk

Traductions

bater papo

κουβέντα

ciarlare

garlar

🧇

papear

κουβεντιάζω

زقزق

دردش

هذر

نشر الإشاعات

لفظ بغير وضوح

تصطك

تتذبذب بسرعة

حادث سطحيا

نم

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈkɒnfæb/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: confabulacion

In summary

Clipping of confabulation, from Middle English confabulacion (“conversation”), from Latin confābulātiōnem, from cōnfābulārī + -tiōnem (suffix forming nouns relating to actions or their results); see further at etymology 2.