单词 | fast talk |
释义 | fast talkn.ΚΠ 1866 Illustr. Mag. 22 293/1 A string of officers in her train, with whom she exchanged the fast talk and argot so common among the ladies now-a-days. 1899 Logansport (Indiana) Chron. 18 Nov. Fast talk may attract men to some girls. 2. Rapid speech or patter, esp. used to mislead, persuade, or manipulate a person. ΚΠ 1905 Trenton (New Jersey) Times 12 Dec. 9/3 Mr Sweet has some fast talk and he plays the piano interestingly. 1939 Shafter (Calif.) Press 30 Mar. 2/2 A certain per cent of persons on any ‘boiler room’ list will succumb to the lure of fast talk and a worthy-sounding charity. 1954 J. Thompson Hell of Woman (1990) xvi. 134 He was always ribbing and making with the fast talk... It was about as genuine as a dime-store diamond. 2007 M. Christensen & W. Christensen Be Network Marketing Superstar (e-book ed.) Never resort to tricks or fast-talk to get an appointment. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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