Conversation that takes place at a dining table or among people seated together for a meal; light or casual remarks made while eating.
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USUKinformalcolloquial
Casual, unguarded, or gossipy remarks and banter, often private or not intended for formal or public dissemination; sometimes risqué or indiscreet talk.
3.
USUKneutralformal
A discussion among participants gathered at a table for a meeting or forum, as in a round-table talk.
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USUKspecializedtechnical
Remarks made by players at a gaming or card table that may influence play; commentary that can be regulated or disallowed in formal play.