schmooze
verb [intransitive, transitive] (informal)to talk in an informal and friendly way with somebody, especially in order to gain an advantage by persuading people to like you and do what you want synonym chat(尤指为利用某人而)闲谈,闲聊 - schmooze with somebody
He's been shcmoozing with customers at one of his restaurants. 他一直在他的一家餐馆里和顾客聊天。 - schmooze somebody
politicians kissing babies and schmoozing the press 政客亲吻婴儿和与媒体闲谈
Word Originlate 19th cent. (as a verb): from Yiddish shmuesn ‘converse, chat’.- schmooze with somebody