shoot the shit
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shoot the shit
slang To chat or converse aimlessly or casually, without any serious topic of conversation. Customers always want to shoot the shit with me in the store before they buy something. I just shot the shit with John for a while when he passed me on the street.
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shoot the shit
verbSee shoot the bull
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shoot the shit
Vulgar Slang To talk idly.
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