CAUSERIE

chitchat, chit-chat, chit chat, small talk, gab, gabfest, gossip, tittle-tattle, chin wag, chin-wag, chin wagging, chin-wagging, causerie

(noun) light informal conversation for social occasions

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

causerie (plural causeries)

An informal conversation, or casual short written article, especially on a serious topic.

Source: Wiktionary


Cause`rie", n. [F., fr. causer to chat.]

Definition: Informal talk or discussion, as about literary matters; light conversation; chat.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

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