gabfest
[ gab-fest ]
/ ˈgæbˌfɛst /
noun Informal.
a gathering at which there is a great deal of conversation.
a long conversation.
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Words nearby gabfest
gabe, gabelle, gaberdine, gaberlunzie, gaberones, gabfest, gabion, gabionade, gable, gable end, gable roof
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Example sentences from the Web for gabfest
You see, Id been standing at the door trying to get the hang of the gabfest between you and him.
The Gray Phantom's Return|Herman LandonYou don't feel like asking for what is called a gabfest when the other fellow is figuring out problems in navigation.
With the Battle Fleet|Franklin MatthewsPink teas, receptions and society functions are great rookeries for these Verbomania birds to gather and indulge in their gabfest.
Evening Round Up|William Crosbie HunterThey were both disappointed that the old heads did not want to go into a gabfest.
A Yankee Flier Over Berlin|Al Avery
British Dictionary definitions for gabfest
gabfest
/ (ˈɡæbfɛst) /
noun informal, mainly US and Canadian
prolonged gossiping or conversation
an informal gathering for conversation
Word Origin for gabfest
C19: from gab 1 + fest
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