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gabfest

[ gab-fest ]

noun

Informal.
  1. a gathering at which there is a great deal of conversation.
  2. a long conversation.


gabfest

/ ˈɡæ²ú´ÚÉ›²õ³Ù /

noun

  1. prolonged gossiping or conversation
  2. an informal gathering for conversation
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Origin of gabfest1

An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900; gab 1 + fest
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Origin of gabfest1

C19: from gab 1+ fest
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Example Sentences

Perhaps no show has generated as many headlines lately as “The Pat McAfee Show,†a lunchtime gabfest featuring beefy men in neon tank tops.

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The gabfest at the Swiss ski resort, just a month after the latest U.N. climate conference, wasn’t likely to push forward the effort to battle global warming.

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The World Economic Forum, which opens Tuesday and runs through Friday, is an annual gabfest of business, political and other elites in the Alpine snows of Davos, Switzerland.

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Valderrama also carved out a niche in D.C.’s media landscape far removed from Sunday political gabfests: “The Slab Hour,†an internet radio show broadcast from a Georgia Avenue studio.

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Familiarity — not anything newfangled — is what brings audiences back for seconds, or in the case of ABC’s gabfest, “The View,†26ths.

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