tete-a-tete

To have a private conversation.
To have a heart-to-heart.
Literally means `head to head'.

To get together and have a tete-a-tete. Or to sit on the couch with a coffee for a quick tete-a-tete. She leaned forward and confided tete-a-tete that she'd been seeing someone new.

by Newbrisbane.com December 15, 2008