Synonyms of chewing the fat

chewing the fat

phrase

variants also chewing the rag

present participle of chew the fat

as in talking

to engage in casual or rambling conversation

The friends chewed the fat late into the night.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• talking
• visiting
• shooting the breeze
• blowing smoke
• running on
• talking a blue streak
• conversing
• chatting
• prating
• chattering
• pattering
• gabbing
• rapping
• babbling
• schmoozing
• gassing
• chinning
• nattering
• jabbering
• cackling
• prattling
• blabbing
• gabbling
• kibitzing
• jawing
• rattling
• twittering
• kibbitzing
• chaffering
• shmoozing
• discussing
• palavering
• gossiping
• tattling
• expatiating
• yapping
• descanting
• yakking
• yammering
• yacking