coze

1 of 2

noun

ˈkōz

plural -s

: chat

coze

2 of 2

intransitive verb

"

-ed/-ing/-s

: chat, gossip

Word History

Etymology

Noun

probably from French causer to chat

Intransitive verb

French causer, from Old French, to plead a case, from Latin causari, from causa cause

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