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Definition

Informal conversation among friends or acquaintances, of the kind that occurs in a casual gathering where people sit together and drink coffee.

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In Context

  • ""We didn't expect this," Kantamala said later of the exchange, "so I took this opportunity to say what I think." Said Press Secretary Mary Hoyt later, "Mrs. Carter would appreciate that kind of forthrightness. It takes it out of purely coffee talk and makes it something meaningful.""
  • "Ms. Couric demonstrated a self-deprecating humor and a penchant for the giggle-filled coffee talk so familiar to the early-morning shows."
  • "Ali and Jaser met occasionally for coffee to chat. . . . “Every so often he’d talk about radicalism and that,” said Ali. “I just thought it was coffee talk.”"
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See Also

  • coffee klatch