Etymology

klatch

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Today it means: An informal social gathering, especially one held over coffee for the purpose of conversation. Full definition →

German Klatsch
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  1. German · borrowed fromKlatsch
  2. German · borrowed fromKlatsch
  3. English todayklatch

Borrowed from German Klatsch (“meeting at which people gossip”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.