chew\ the\ rag — • chew the fat • chew the rag v. phr. slang To talk together in an idle, friendly fashion; chat. We used to meet after work, and chew the fat over coffee and doughnuts. The old man would chew the rag for hours with anyone who would join him … Словарь американских идиом
chew the rag — phrasal or chew the fat slang : to make friendly familiar conversation : chat sitting in an old chair in front of the warehouse on the St. Paul levee … chewing the rag with anybody who came up the river Meridel Le Sueur * * * chew the rag or chew … Useful english dictionary
chew the rag — vp To spend time talking. Let s just spend the evening at home and chew the rag. 1880s … Historical dictionary of American slang
chew the rag — ► chew the fat (or rag) informal chat in a leisurely way. Main Entry: ↑chew … English terms dictionary
chew the rag — phrasal see chew the fat … New Collegiate Dictionary
chew the rag — Go to chew the fat … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
chew the fat/ chew the rag — talk, visit, have a chin wag I ll go and get the wine while you two relax and chew the fat … English idioms
Chew the rag — 1. argue or grumble; 2. brood or grieve; 3. gossip … Dictionary of Australian slang
chew the rag — Australian Slang 1. argue or grumble; 2. brood or grieve; 3. gossip … English dialects glossary
chew the fat — or[chew the rag] {v. phr.}, {slang} To talk together in an idle, friendly fashion; chat. * /We used to meet after work, and chew the fat over coffee and doughnuts./ * /The old man would chew the rag for hours with anyone who would join him./ … Dictionary of American idioms
chew the fat — or[chew the rag] {v. phr.}, {slang} To talk together in an idle, friendly fashion; chat. * /We used to meet after work, and chew the fat over coffee and doughnuts./ * /The old man would chew the rag for hours with anyone who would join him./ … Dictionary of American idioms
