Shoot the shit American vulgar informal slang
To spend time chatting aimlessly or talking about unimportant topics.
When the teacher went out of the class, students started to shoot the shit.
We shot the shit for a while before class time.
"What did you guys talk about?" - "Just shoot the shit, nothing important".
The verb "shoot" should be conjugated according to its tense.
The term "shoot the shit" first appears in the 1940s, most memorably in a letter by novelist Norman Mailer. With "shit" meaning "stuff," i.e., any old topic, the "shit" might be a more intense and alliterative substitute for "breeze".
If you do something or something happens in a blaze of glory, you do it or it happens in an extraordinary and impressive manner.
The band intended to perform publicly and go out in a blaze of glory.