0 present participle of schmooze
1 to talk informally with someone, especially in a way that is not sincere or to win some advantage for yourself:
Many of the city's schmoozers are retired men who frequently return to catch up on their schmoozing.
We do not want this public relations schmoozing; we want a proper debate.
He was also said to be often gruff and impatient with schmoozing.
Gibbs assumed responsibility for shaping the campaign message, responding to the 24/7 news cycle, schmoozing with the press and fighting back when he disagreed with its reporting.
