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All talk synonyms

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noun talk

  • clothesline — A clothesline is a thin rope on which you hang washing so that it can dry.
  • allocution — a formal or authoritative speech or address, esp one that advises, informs, or exhorts
  • wind — the act of winding.
  • language — a body of words and the systems for their use common to a people who are of the same community or nation, the same geographical area, or the same cultural tradition: the two languages of Belgium; a Bantu language; the French language; the Yiddish language.
  • gab — to talk or chat idly; chatter.
  • gabfest — a gathering at which there is a great deal of conversation.
  • communique — A communiqué is an official statement or announcement.
  • langue — the linguistic system shared by the members of a community (contrasted with parole).
  • dialect — A dialect is a form of a language that is spoken in a particular area.
  • causerie — an informal talk or conversational piece of writing
  • hearsay — unverified, unofficial information gained or acquired from another and not part of one's direct knowledge: I pay no attention to hearsay.
  • idiom — an expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements, as kick the bucket or hang one's head, or from the general grammatical rules of a language, as the table round for the round table, and that is not a constituent of a larger expression of like characteristics.
  • clambake — A clambake is a picnic at which clams and other food are served.
  • gabfests — a gathering at which there is a great deal of conversation.
  • lingo — the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual: gamblers' lingo.
  • dialogue — Dialogue is communication or discussion between people or groups of people such as governments or political parties.
  • dialog — dialogue
  • words — a unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken sounds or their written representation, that functions as a principal carrier of meaning. Words are composed of one or more morphemes and are either the smallest units susceptible of independent use or consist of two or three such units combined under certain linking conditions, as with the loss of primary accent that distinguishes black·bird· from black· bird·. Words are usually separated by spaces in writing, and are distinguished phonologically, as by accent, in many languages.
  • by-word — a word or phrase associated with some person or thing; a characteristic expression, typical greeting, or the like.
  • guff — empty or foolish talk; nonsense.
  • lingua franca — any language that is widely used as a means of communication among speakers of other languages.
  • monolog — a form of dramatic entertainment, comedic solo, or the like by a single speaker: a comedian's monologue.
  • blether — blather
  • chalk talk — an informal lecture with pertinent points, explanatory diagrams, etc, shown on a blackboard
  • weekend — the end of a week, especially the period of time between Friday evening and Monday morning: We spent the weekend at Virginia Beach.
  • chinwag — a chat or gossipy conversation
  • dirt — Design In Real Time

verb talk

  • interfacing — a surface regarded as the common boundary of two bodies, spaces, or phases.
  • gabble — to speak or converse rapidly and unintelligibly; jabber.
  • come around — If someone comes around or comes round to your house, they call there to see you.
  • intonated — Simple past tense and past participle of intonate.
  • yap — to bark sharply, shrilly, or snappishly; yelp.
  • missioning — Present participle of mission.
  • breaking news — news of events that have taken place very recently or are in the process of taking place
  • blathering — foolish, voluble talk: His speech was full of the most amazing blather.
  • cuing — a long, tapering rod, tipped with a soft leather pad, used to strike the ball in billiards, pool, etc.
  • orate — Make a speech, especially pompously or at length.
  • look in on — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
  • commentate — To commentate means to give a radio or television commentary on an event.
  • canary — Canaries are small yellow birds which sing beautifully and are often kept as pets.
  • collogue — to confer confidentially; intrigue or conspire
  • drop by — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
  • let slip — to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
  • give out — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • lecture — a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject: a lecture on Picasso's paintings.
  • blethered — weary
  • badmouth — (informal) To criticize or malign, especially unfairly or spitefully.
  • natter — to talk incessantly; chatter.
  • belt out — If you belt out a song, you sing or play it very loudly.
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