(cause to talk)
1talk — [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 …
2Talk 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… …
3Talk Talk — Pays d’origine  Royaume Uni (Londres) Genre musical new wave, post rock Années d activité …
4Talk (Mineral) — Talk (Steatit, Speckstein) Weiße Talkkristalle im Lager der Zechengellschaft Genes a.s. bei Hnúšťa Mútnik, Slowakei (Die Länge des Geologenhammers am unteren Bildrand beträgt 28 cm) Chemische Formel Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 …
5Talk — Talk, v. t. 1. To speak freely; to use for conversing or communicating; as, to talk French. [1913 Webster] 2. To deliver in talking; to speak; to utter; to make a subject of conversation; as, to talk nonsense; to talk politics. [1913 Webster] 3.… …
6Talk (software) — talk was a program originally used for live text communication between different users of a single multi user computer running the Unix operating system. talk eventually accommodated digital conversations between users on different machines as… …
7talk (software) — talk was a program originally used for live text communication between different users of a single multi user computer running the Unix operating system. In 1983, a new version of talk was introduced as a Unix command with BSD v4.2, and would… …
8talk some sense into/to — talk (some) sense into/to informal : to cause (someone) to stop thinking or behaving foolishly I couldn t talk sense to him. He talked (some) sense into her and she promised she would get rid of that dangerous car. • • • Main Entry: ↑ …
9talk sense into/to — talk (some) sense into/to informal : to cause (someone) to stop thinking or behaving foolishly I couldn t talk sense to him. He talked (some) sense into her and she promised she would get rid of that dangerous car. • • • Main Entry: ↑ …
10talk — talkable, adj. talkability, n. talker, n. /tawk/, v.i. 1. to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry. 2. to consult or confer: Talk with your adviser. 3. to spread a rumor or tell a confidence; gossip.… …
