swap stories

idiom

informal
: to tell stories to each other
We spent some time swapping stories about our college days.

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Scroll down to see hints for today’s game, or visit the comments section to swap stories, share creative writing or connect with other solvers. New York Times Games, New York Times, 25 July 2025 Each evening at 6 p.m. sharp, the exclusive cadre that are the guests of Capella gather to rub elbows and swap stories. Christopher Cameron, Robb Report, 22 May 2025 Music lovers and musicians come by to hang out and swap stories. Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 1 May 2025 Here on the southern end of Virginia's Eastern Shore, kids shuffle down the pier with fishing poles and Cokes, wispy-haired men swap stories outside the hardware store, and the whole place seems to tuck in for the night not long after the sun goes down. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for swap stories

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“Swap stories.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swap%20stories. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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