To have a casual or meaningless conversation.
To talk nonsense or to lie.
To untruthfully speak of another in a belittling, deprecative, slighting manner, either in person or in absentia.
To talk superficially; to babble, chatter.
To speak (a language) with spotty or superficial knowledge.
To study or approach superficially; to dabble in.
To have a slight taste, or a slight, superficial knowledge, of anything; to smack.
A smattering (small number or amount).
A smattering (superficial knowledge).