gabfest

noun
/ˈɡæbˌfɛst/US

Etymology

From gab + -fest.

  1. derived from *gʰeh₁bʰ-
  2. derived from *gabbōną
  3. derived from gabba
  4. derived from gabban
  5. derived from gabben
  6. suffixed as gabfest — “gab + fest

Definitions

  1. An occasion (such as a meeting) where people talk at length.

    • Oh, we've been talking about constitutional reform since 1927. I've been going to these gabfests since the fifties.

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