confab

English

Etymology

• Truncated from confabulate.

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈkɒn.fæb/
• (AusE) IPA: /ˈkɔn.fæb/
• (GenAm) IPA: /ˈkɑn.fæb/
• Rhymes: -æb

Verb

confab (third-person singular simple present confabs, present participle confabbing, simple past and past participle confabbed)

1. To speak casually with; to chat.

Noun

confab (plural confabs)

1. A casual talk or chat.

Related terms

• confabulation (noun)