bat the breeze

bat the breeze

To chat or converse aimlessly or casually, without any serious topic of conversation. Customers always want to bat the breeze with me in the store before they buy something. I just batted the breeze with John for a while when he passed me on the street.
See also: bat, breeze
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • breeze
  • fan the breeze
  • shoot the breeze
  • shoot the bull
  • shoot the bull, to
  • shoot the crap
  • cruise around in
  • cruise around in (something)
  • jaw about