1. plural of klatsch; informal social gatherings, typically for coffee and conversation, often among women
Usage: informal; chiefly North American
2. plural of klatsch; gossip or idle talk shared at such gatherings
Usage: informal

Examples

• The neighborhood women held their weekly klatsches on Thursday mornings.
• She enjoyed attending the coffee klatsches at her friend's house.
• The office klatsches were full of rumors about the new manager.
• They spent the afternoon at various klatsches around town.
• The book club meetings turned into klatsches about local happenings.