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Noun
talk - an exchange of ideas via conversation; "let's have more work and less talk around here"
talking
conversation the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
pious platitude, cant insincere talk about religion or morals
duologue, dialog, dialogue a part of the script in which the speaking roles are limited to two actors
heart-to-heart an intimate talk in private; "he took me aside for a little heart-to-heart"
shmooze (Yiddish) a warm heart-to-heart talk
shop talk talk about your business that only others in the same business can understand
idle words, malarkey, malarky, nothingness, jazz, wind the state of nonexistence
talk - discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of'); "his poetry contains much talk about love and anger"
discussion, discourse, treatment an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic; "the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic"; "his treatment of the race question is badly biased"
talk - idle gossip or rumor; "there has been talk about you lately"
talk of the town
scuttlebutt, comment, gossip a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material; "he wrote an extended comment on the proposal"
talk - the act of giving a talk to an audience; "I attended an interesting talk on local history"
lecturing, lecture teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)
talk - a speech that is open to the public; "he attended a lecture on telecommunications"
lecture, public lecture
address, speech the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball

Verb
talk - express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This depressed patient does not verbalize"
speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
intercommunicate, communicate be interconnected, afford passage; "These rooms intercommunicate"
jabber, mouth off, rabbit on, rant, spout, rave talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
speak up speak louder; raise one's voice; "The audience asked the lecturer to please speak up"
read to hear and understand; "I read you loud and clear!"
phonate, vocalise, vocalize utter speech sounds
troll speak or recite rapidly or in a rolling voice
begin set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new chapter in your life"
lip off, shoot one's mouth off speak spontaneously and without restraint; "She always shoots her mouth off and says things she later regrets"
shout utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking); "My grandmother is hard of hearing--you'll have to shout"
whisper speak softly; in a low voice
peep appear as though from hiding; "the new moon peeped through the tree tops"
speak up speak louder; raise one's voice; "The audience asked the lecturer to please speak up"
snarl, snap make more complicated or confused through entanglements
enthuse utter with enthusiasm
speak in tongues speak unintelligibly in or as if in religious ecstasy; "The parishioners spoke in tongues"
swallow believe or accept without questioning or challenge; "Am I supposed to swallow that story?"
verbalise, verbalize convert into a verb; "many English nouns have become verbalized"
verbalise, verbalize convert into a verb; "many English nouns have become verbalized"
whiff utter with a puff of air; "whiff out a prayer"
talk of, talk about discuss or mention; "They spoke of many things"
blubber out, blubber utter while crying
drone on, drone talk in a monotonous voice
stammer, stutter, bumble, falter speak haltingly; "The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room"
rasp utter in a grating voice
blunder out, blurt, blurt out, ejaculate, blunder utter impulsively; "He blurted out the secret"; "He blundered his stupid ideas"
inflect, modulate, tone change the form of a word in accordance as required by the grammatical rules of the language
deliver, present deliver (a speech, oration, or idea); "The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students"
generalise, generalize become systemic and spread throughout the body; "this kind of infection generalizes throughout the immune system"
twaddle, blabber, tittle-tattle, gabble, prattle, prate, tattle, piffle, blab, gibber, maunder, clack, palaver, chatter act in a trivial or ineffective way
chatter speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
rattle on, yack, yack away, yap away, jaw talk incessantly and tiresomely
open up talk freely and without inhibition
snivel, whine cry or whine with snuffling; "Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!"
murmur make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath; "she grumbles when she feels overworked"
mussitate, mumble, mutter, maunder talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
slur utter indistinctly
bark tan (a skin) with bark tannins
bay bark with prolonged noises, of dogs
jabber, mouth off, rabbit on, rant, spout, rave talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
siss, sizz, hiss, sibilate make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
cackle emit a loud, unpleasant kind of laughing
babble to talk foolishly; "The two women babbled and crooned at the baby"
chant, intone, tone recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm; "The rabbi chanted a prayer"
gulp utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly; "He gulped for help after choking on a big piece of meat"
sing to make melodious sounds; "The nightingale was singing"
talk - exchange thoughts; talk with; "We often talk business"; "Actions talk louder than words"
speak
intercommunicate, communicate be interconnected, afford passage; "These rooms intercommunicate"
speak for be a spokesperson for; "He represents the Government's position"
carry on, go on, proceed, continue start running, functioning, or operating; "the lights went on"; "the computer came up"
dissertate, hold forth, discourse talk at length and formally about a topic; "The speaker dissertated about the social politics in 18th century England"
pontificate talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner; "The new professor always pontificates"
orate talk pompously
talk down direct and control (the flight of an airplane during landing) via radio; "the control tower talked down the plane whose pilot fell ill"
spiel speak at great length (about something)
dogmatise, dogmatize speak dogmatically
cheek speak impudently to
level become level or even; "The ground levelled off"
talk turkey discuss frankly, often in a business context
monologuise, monologuize, soliloquise, soliloquize talk to oneself
converse, discourse carry on a conversation
coquet, coquette, chat up, flirt, philander, butterfly, mash, dally, romance talk to someone with the aim of persuading him
dish the dirt, gossip wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies; "She won't dish the dirt"
rap talk volubly
talk - divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful--his secretary talks"
spill the beans, let the cat out of the bag, tattle, blab, peach, babble, sing, babble out, blab out
keep one's mouth shut, keep quiet, shut one's mouth refrain from divulging sensitive information; keep quiet about confidential information; "Don't tell him any secrets--he cannot keep his mouth shut!"
spill, talk reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail)
divulge, let on, unwrap, disclose, reveal, let out, give away, discover, expose, bring out, break make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case"
talk - deliver a lecture or talk; "She will talk at Rutgers next week"; "Did you ever lecture at Harvard?"
lecture
teach, instruct, learn accustom gradually to some action or attitude; "The child is taught to obey her parents"
preach, prophesy speak, plead, or argue in favor of; "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house"
talk - use language; "the baby talks already"; "the prisoner won't speak"; "they speak a strange dialect"
speak
intercommunicate, communicate be interconnected, afford passage; "These rooms intercommunicate"
run on talk or narrate at length
smatter speak with spotty or superficial knowledge; "She smatters Russian"
slang abuse with coarse language
talk - reveal information; "If you don't oblige me, I'll talk!"; "The former employee spilled all the details"
spill
peach, babble out, spill the beans, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, tattle, blab, babble, sing, talk divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful--his secretary talks"
tell discern or comprehend; "He could tell that she was unhappy"
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Substantiv
talk - A conversation or discussion.
talk - A lecture.

Verb
talk - To communicate, usually by means of speech.
talk - To discuss.
talk - Confess, especially implicating others.
talk - Criticize someone for something of which one is guilty oneself.
talk - Gossip; create scandal.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • talk
    An address or form of oral communication in which a speaker makes his thoughts and emotions known before an audience, often for a given purpose.\n(Source: RHW)
  • talk
    To communicate by the use of sounds that are interpreted as language; to communicate verbally.
  • talk
    An exchange of ideas via conversation.
  • talk
    To exchange thoughts; talk with.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) talk
  • Presens: talk / talks
  • Preteritum: talked
  • Perfektum: (have) talked

Substantiv

  • Entall: talk
  • Flertall: talks

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