How to Pronounce "schmoozing"
word
ˈʃmuzɪŋ
SHMOO-zing
ʃmˈuːzɪŋ
sh-MOO-zing
Definition
Talking in a friendly or charming way, often to make social or business connections or gain an advantage.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃmuzɪŋ
British English
ʃmˈuːzɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHMOO-zing
UK
sh-MOO-zing
Listen in Context
He spent the whole evening schmoozing with his boss.
Some people are really good at schmoozing at parties.
Networking events are full of people schmoozing.
She doesn’t like schmoozing; she prefers honest conversations.