Definition of schmooze in English English dictionary
A casual conversation, especially one held in order to gain an advantage or make a social connection
To talk casually, especially in order to gain an advantage or make a social connection
I wish he could do his job as well as he schmoozes with the boss.
If you schmooze, you talk casually and socially with someone. those coffee houses where you can schmooze for hours. = chat. to talk in a friendly way about unimportant things at a social event, especially because you want to gain an advantage for yourself later schmooze with (shmuesn )