A meeting where there’s a lot of talking: “They got together yesterday and had a real ________.”
| GABFEST | 315 |
| BULL SESSION | 166 |
| CONFLAB | 59 |
| POWWOW | 51 |
| CONFAB | 47 |
| TALKFEST | 47 |
| SESSION | 43 |
| GAB SESSION | 42 |
| HEN PARTY | 32 |
| JAM SESSION | 30 |
| DISCUSSION | 27 |
| NR | 22 |
| GET-TOGETHER | 17 |
| GOSSIP SESSION | 16 |
| GAB FEAST | 13 |
| TALK | 13 |
| TALK FEAST | 13 |
| FAT-CHEWING | 9 |
| JAMBOREE | 9 |
| SET-TO | 9 |
| BLOWOUT | 8 |
| CHIT-CHAT | 8 |
| GOOD TIME | 8 |
| PALAVER | 8 |
| CHAT | 7 |
| BALL | 6 |
| GAB | 6 |
| GOSSIP | 6 |
| TALKATHON | 6 |
| CHEWING MATCH | 5 |
| RAP SESSION | 5 |
| VISIT | 5 |
| ARGUMENT | 4 |
| BLAST | 4 |
| COFFEE KLATCH | 4 |
| CONVERSATION | 4 |
| TALK SESSION | 4 |
| YAKKETY-YAK | 4 |
| BIG TIME | 3 |
| CHEWED THE FAT | 3 |
| CHEWING THE FAT | 3 |
| CHINFEST | 3 |
| CONFERENCE | 3 |
| GABBING | 3 |
| GATHERING | 3 |
| GIT-TOGETHER | 3 |
| HOT TIME | 3 |
| JAWFEST | 3 |
| KNOCK-DOWN-AND-DRAG-OUT | 3 |
| MEETING | 3 |
| PARTY | 3 |
| RAG-CHEWING | 3 |
| SHINDIG | 3 |
| SHOWDOWN | 3 |
| YAK SESSION | 3 |
| YAKKING | 3 |
| BLABFEST | 2 |
| BULLSHIT SESSION | 2 |
| BUZZ SESSION | 2 |
| CHATTER | 2 |
| CHEWING THE RAG | 2 |
| COFFEE CLUTCH | 2 |
| GABBY TIME | 2 |
| GOOD TALK | 2 |
| GOSSIP HOUR | 2 |
| HEN SESSION | 2 |
| HULLABALOO | 2 |
| JABBER | 2 |
| JABFEST | 2 |
| JOLLY TIME | 2 |
| OLD MAIDS’ CONVENTION | 2 |
| WINGDING | 2 |
| YAPPING | 2 |
| AIR SESSION | 1 |
| BASH | 1 |
| BEATING THEIR GUMS | 1 |
| BIG BALL | 1 |
| BLAB SESSION | 1 |
| BLABBERFEST | 1 |
| BLOWUP | 1 |
| BROUHAHA | 1 |
| BULLFEST | 1 |
| BUZZ MEETING | 1 |
| CACKLING | 1 |
| CASUAL VISIT | 1 |
| CAT SESSION | 1 |
| CAUCUS | 1 |
| CHAT-CHAT | 1 |
| CHEW THE FAT | 1 |
| CHEWING A FAT | 1 |
| CLACK-CLACK | 1 |
| CON SESSION | 1 |
| CONFABULATION | 1 |
| CONVENTION | 1 |
| CRACKER-BARREL CONVERSATION | 1 |
| DEBATE | 1 |
| DID A LOT OF EXPLAINING | 1 |
| DID A LOT OF GABBING | 1 |
| DID A LOT OF GOSSIPING | 1 |
| DISSECTED THE NEIGHBORHOOD | 1 |
| DRAG-OUT SESSION | 1 |
| FEST | 1 |
| FILIBUSTER | 1 |
| FINE TIME | 1 |
| FREE-FOR-ALL | 1 |
| FROLIC | 1 |
| FUSS | 1 |
| GABBERFEST | 1 |
| GABBERS’ MEETING | 1 |
| GAD SESSION | 1 |
| GAMBOREE | 1 |
| GARRULOUS TIME | 1 |
| GLABFEST | 1 |
| GO TO TOWN AND TALK EVERYTHING OVER | 1 |
| GO-AROUND | 1 |
| GOING-OVER | 1 |
| GO-ROUND | 1 |
| GOSSIP CONVERSATION | 1 |
| GOSSIP FAB | 1 |
| GOSSIP FEAST | 1 |
| GOSSIP PARTY | 1 |
| GOSSIP TIME | 1 |
| GOSSIPER | 1 |
| GOSSIPING | 1 |
| GOSSIPING PARTY | 1 |
| GREAT TO-DO | 1 |
| HAPPY TIME | 1 |
| HASHED OVER THE PAST | 1 |
| HASHING-OUT SESSION | 1 |
| HEART-TO-HEART | 1 |
| HEART-TO-HEART TALK | 1 |
| HEN-CACKLE | 1 |
| HEN-CACKLING | 1 |
| HEN-CHATTER | 1 |
| HENFEST | 1 |
| HENS’ PARTY | 1 |
| HOEDOWN | 1 |
| HOT MEETING | 1 |
| HOT-AIR SESSION | 1 |
| HUBBUB | 1 |
| HUB-DO | 1 |
| HUMDINGER | 1 |
| JAB SESSION | 1 |
| JAMFEST | 1 |
| JANGLE | 1 |
| JAW | 1 |
| JAW SESSION | 1 |
| JAWING SESSION | 1 |
| JAZZ | 1 |
| JAZZY SESSION | 1 |
| JUST GABBED | 1 |
| KLATCH | 1 |
| KNOCK-DOWN-DRAG-OUT | 1 |
| LADIES’ AID | 1 |
| LIVE SPEECH SESSION | 1 |
| LONG TALK | 1 |
| MADE A LOT OF CLATTER | 1 |
| MADE A LOT OF NOISE | 1 |
| MEETING OF THE MINDS | 1 |
| NEWS BEE | 1 |
| NOISE | 1 |
| NOISY PARTY | 1 |
| NOISY SESSION | 1 |
| PIE-JAW | 1 |
| PLEASANT TIME | 1 |
| PLENTY OF FUN | 1 |
| PREVIEW | 1 |
| RACKET | 1 |
| RAG-CHEWING CONTEST | 1 |
| RAP | 1 |
| REALLY RAN THEIR MOUTHS | 1 |
| REGULAR BLOWOUT | 1 |
| RHUBARB | 1 |
| RIOT | 1 |
| ROUND | 1 |
| ROUSING MEETING | 1 |
| ROW | 1 |
| SEANCE | 1 |
| SEMINAR | 1 |
| SESSION OF IT | 1 |
| SHINGDING | 1 |
| SHOOT THE BULL | 1 |
| SHOOT THE SHIT | 1 |
| SHOOTING THE BREEZE | 1 |
| SHOOTING THE BULL | 1 |
| SHOUTING BEE | 1 |
| SONGFEST | 1 |
| STAG PARTY | 1 |
| SUCCESSFUL MEETING | 1 |
| TALKATIVE TIME | 1 |
| TALKED UP A STORM | 1 |
| TALKING | 1 |
| TALKING BEE | 1 |
| TALKING SESSION | 1 |
| THEY GOSSIP | 1 |
| THEY HASHED IT OVER | 1 |
| THEY WERE JABBERING | 1 |
| THEY’RE GABBING | 1 |
| THEY’RE GOING TO THROW THE BULL | 1 |
| TIME | 1 |
| TONGUEFEST | 1 |
| TOO MUCH GAB | 1 |
| TOOK DOWN THEIR HAIR | 1 |
| TURN-ROW TALK | 1 |
| UNDERSTANDING | 1 |
| VISITING TIME | 1 |
| WASH-UP | 1 |
| WIND SESSION | 1 |
| WINDIG | 1 |
| WINDJAMMER | 1 |
| WORD BATTLE | 1 |
| YAKFEST | 1 |
| YAKKETY-YAKKETY-YAK | 1 |
| YAKKING PARTY | 1 |
| YAK-YAK | 1 |
| YAK-YAKKING | 1 |
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