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English Dictionary: confab by the DICT Development Group
2 results for confab
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
confab
n
  1. an informal conversation [syn: chat, confab, confabulation, schmooze, schmoose]
v
  1. talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
    Synonym(s): chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chit-chat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visit
  2. have a conference in order to talk something over; "We conferred about a plan of action"
    Synonym(s): confer, confabulate, confab, consult
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Confab \Con"fab\, n. [Contr. from confabulation.]
      Familiar talk or conversation. [Colloq.]
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