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What does shoot the breeze mean?

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Verb
  1. (idiomatic, US) To chat idly or generally waste time talking.
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We'd sit on her front porch and shoot the breeze.
A few ageing regulars shoot the breeze but otherwise it's quiet on a weekday afternoon.
At noon, they stopped for half an hour to eat and shoot the breeze, and then went back to work for the best part of the afternoon.
Victor Parker is his name, and the two men shoot the breeze like old business associates.
Thus every day, on my blog, these strangers show up, just to shoot the breeze, flirt, kvetch, veer off topic and, most of all, pay zero attention to what I have written.
It's a chance for like-minded individuals to get together and shoot the breeze, share their experiences, and trade tips on specific topics.

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