
What Does “chew the fat” mean?
Definition:
To waste time talking or to chat idly.
Example(s)
As she had nothing to do, she wasted time chewing the fat with the neighbor.
This idiom is in the food category.

To waste time talking or to chat idly.
As she had nothing to do, she wasted time chewing the fat with the neighbor.
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