confab

[ˈkɑːnfæb]

confab Definition

• 1. a conversation or discussion
• 2. an informal private conversation or discussion between two people

Using confab: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "confab" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  We had a quick confab before the meeting started.

• Example

  I need to have a confab with my boss about my salary.

• Example

  They had a confab over coffee and decided to start their own business.

confab Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for confab

• chat
• discussion
• conversation
• dialogue
• talk

Phrases with confab

• have a confab

  to have a conversation or discussion

  Example

  Let's have a confab about the project before we start.

• confab with someone

  to have an informal private conversation or discussion with someone

  Example

  I need to confab with my lawyer before I make any decisions.

• confabulate with someone

  to have a conversation or discussion with someone

  Example

  He confabulated with his colleagues before making a decision.

Origins of confab

shortened form of 'confabulation'

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Summary: confab in Brief

'Confab' [ˈkɑːnfæb] refers to a conversation or discussion, often informal and private. It can be used in phrases like 'have a confab' or 'confab with someone,' meaning to have a chat or talk. Examples include 'We had a quick confab before the meeting started' and 'They had a confab over coffee and decided to start their own business.'