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talk — [tôk] vi. [ME talken (akin to Fris, to chatter), prob. freq. based on OE talian, to reckon, akin to talu,TALE] 1. a) to put ideas into, or exchange ideas by, spoken words; speak; converse b) to express something in words; make a statement (of, on … English World dictionary
slang — slang1 [slaŋ] n. [18th c. cant < ?] 1. Obs. the specialized vocabulary and idioms as of criminals and tramps, the purpose of which was to disguise from outsiders the meaning of what was said: now usually called CANT1 2. the specialized… … English World dictionary
talk — [n1] speech, address to group allocution, chalk talk*, declamation, descant, discourse, disquisition, dissertation, epilogue, exhortation, expatiation, harangue, homily, lecture, monologue, oration, peroration, prelection, recitation, screed,… … New thesaurus
Talk to the hand (expression) — Talk to the hand (or tell it to the hand ) is an English language slang phrase associated with the 1990s. It originated in African American Vernacular English as a contemptuous and urbanized way of saying that no one is listening, and is often… … Wikipedia
Talk to the hand — is an English language slang phrase.For the phrase, see: * Talk to the hand (expression)The phrase has also been used in the title of: * , a live album and DVD by Barenaked Ladies * Talk to the Hand (song), a song by Honeyz … Wikipedia
Talk to your boy — is a common slang phrase that briefly rose to national prominence during the 1996 U.S. Presidential election, when it was used by Republican candidate Alan Keyes. The phrase is invoked when a person s friend of a friend is being disrespectful or… … Wikipedia
slang — [n] casual dialect argot, cant, colloquialism, informal speech, jargon, lingo, neologism, patois, patter, pidgin, shoptalk, slanguage* street talk, vernacular, vulgarism, vulgarity; concept 276 Ant. standard … New thesaurus
talk the ears off someone — (Slang) talk for long … English contemporary dictionary
talk — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. conversation; chatter, chat, gossip; speech, lecture, discourse; rumor, hearsay. v. say, speak, chat, converse, gossip. See news, information. talk into II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Human speech] Syn.… … English dictionary for students
Slang — For other uses, see Slang (disambiguation). Slang is the use of informal words and expressions that are not considered standard in the speaker s language or dialect but are considered more acceptable when used socially. Slang is often to be found … Wikipedia
talk — 1. verb 1) I was talking to a friend Syn: speak, chat, chatter, gossip, prattle, babble, rattle on, blather; informal yak, gab, jaw, chew the fat, natter, rap 2) you re talking garbage Syn … Thesaurus of popular words