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schmoozer

schmooze
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shmooz]
    • /ʃmuz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shmooz]
    • /ʃmuz/

Definitions of schmoozer word

  • verb without object schmoozer to chat idly; gossip. 1
  • noun schmoozer idle conversation; chatter. 1
  • noun schmoozer person: socializes for business 1
  • noun schmoozer a person who schmoozes 0

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Origin of schmoozer

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
1895-1900, Americanism; < Yiddish, v. use of schmues < Hebrew shəmūʿōth reports, gossip

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Parts of speech for Schmoozer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

schmoozer popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

schmoozer usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for schmoozer

noun schmoozer

  • communicator — a person who communicates, especially one skilled at conveying information, ideas, or policy to the public.

Top questions with schmoozer

  • what is a schmoozer?

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