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Chew Fat Chat Leisurely Length Informal Tom Rag

Word chew the fat = chew the rag
Description chat in a leisurely way, usually at length – informal

1986 - Tom Clancy - Red Storm Rising Four-star admirals didn't chew the fat with newly frocked commanders unless they had nothing better to do. chat in a leisurely way, usually at length – informal

1986 - Tom Clanc

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