informal talk
41talk through one's hat — {v. phr.}, {informal} To say something without knowing or understanding the facts; talk foolishly or ignorantly. * /John said that the earth is nearer the sun in summer, but the teacher said he was talking through his hat./ …
42talk turkey — US INFORMAL ► to discuss something in a direct way without avoiding difficult issues: »Few politicians are willing to talk turkey about immigration. Main Entry: ↑talk …
43talk someone's language — talk someone’s language informal phrase to communicate in a way that someone else can understand We just don’t talk the same language as people like that. Thesaurus: to say something in a particular wayhyponym general words meaning to say… …
44talk jockey — talk jockey, U.S. Informal. a radio announcer on a program consisting mainly of light talk or conversation, especially with listeners who call in on the telephone: »Some of the new talk jockeys…still play music, but it is always subordinate to… …
45talk|ing-to — «T kihng TOO», noun, plural talk|ing tos or talk|ings to. Informal. a scolding; reprimand …
46talk the talk — informal speak in a way intended to convince or impress. → talk …
47talk dirty — informal to talk rudely about sex, usually in order to make someone sexually excited. I love it when you talk dirty to me …
48talk out of the back of your head — talk out of the back of (your) head British & Australian, informal to talk nonsense. He s talking out of the back of his head you can t get a flight to Australia for less than Ј500 these days. (usually in continuous tenses) …
49talk out of the back of head — talk out of the back of (your) head British & Australian, informal to talk nonsense. He s talking out of the back of his head you can t get a flight to Australia for less than Ј500 these days. (usually in continuous tenses) …
50talk-in — talkˈ in noun (a gathering for the purpose of) an informal yet intensive discussion • • • Main Entry: ↑talk …
