Crossword clues for gabfest
gabfest
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"session of conversation," 1895, American English colloquial, from gab + -fest.
Wiktionary
n. an occasion (such as a meeting) where people talk at length.
WordNet
n. light informal conversation for social occasions [syn: chitchat, small talk, gab, gossip, tittle-tattle, chin-wag, chin-wagging, causerie]
Usage examples of "gabfest".
Betsey had been very nice to Amanda, and they were cafeteria buddies, but Amanda shied away from most gatherings, particularly gabfests where everyone was expected to reveal their innermost secrets.
Bekuv was only too keen to read them long papers about gabfests through the galactic plasma by Soviet scientists, but he was listening very carefully when they told him what kind of work they were doing with their radio telescopes and electromagnetic wave transmissions.
I'm speaking as a guy who's stuck with a job that keeps him in touch with all too many of those Council of Commerce gabfests back home.