pillow talk

pil·low talk

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [pil-oh tawk]
- /ˈpɪl oʊ tɔk/
- /ˈpɪl.əʊ tɔːk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pil-oh tawk]
- /ˈpɪl oʊ tɔk/

Definitions of pillow talk words

noun pillow talk private conversation, endearments, or confidences exchanged in bed or in intimate circumstances between spouses or lovers. 1
uncountable noun pillow talk Conversations that people have when they are in bed together can be referred to as pillow talk, especially when they are about secret or private subjects. 0
noun pillow talk intimate conversation in bed 0
noun pillow talk intimate, unguarded conversation, as between a husband and wife, while lying in bed 0

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Origin of pillow talk

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

First recorded in 1935-40

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Parts of speech for Pillow talk

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pillow talk

pillow talk popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

pillow talk usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for pillow talk

noun pillow talk

conversation — If you have a conversation with someone, you talk with them, usually in an informal situation.
jive — swing music or early jazz.

All 2 Synonyms of pillow talk

Antonyms for pillow talk

noun pillow talk

listening — to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear.

Just one Antonym for pillow talk

pillow talk

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Definitions of pillow talk words

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Origin of pillow talk

First appearance:

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Parts of speech for Pillow talk

pillow talk popularity

pillow talk usage trend in Literature

Synonyms for pillow talk

noun pillow talk

Antonyms for pillow talk

noun pillow talk

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