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单词 over-talk
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over-talkn.

Brit. /ˈəʊvətɔːk/, U.S. /ˈoʊvərˌtɔk/, /ˈoʊvərˌtɑk/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: over-talk v.
Etymology: < over-talk v. Compare overtalking n.
rare.
Excessive talking.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > talking too much
overtalking1649
over-talk1855
over-talkativeness1876
banging on1959
1855 E. Bulwer-Lytton Clytemnestra xii. 74 But women ever err by over-talk. Silence to women, as the beard to men, Brings honour.
1876 C. M. Yonge Womankind xxviii. 247 Perhaps it is only those who had rather hold their tongues who are safe from over-talk.
2003 National Public Radio (transcription of radio programme) (Nexis) 11 Mar. There's not a great deal of overtalk about the dangers of war.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

over-talkv.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈtɔːk/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈtɔk/, /ˌoʊvərˈtɑk/
Forms: see over- prefix and talk v.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, talk v.
Etymology: < over- prefix + talk v. With sense 1 compare out-talk v.
1. transitive. To win over or overcome (a person) by talking; to out-talk.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > belief, trust, confidence > act of convincing, conviction > bring to belief, convince [verb (transitive)] > by assertion
tella1275
assurea1535
over-talk1605
to talk over1734
to put over1908
to put across1910
the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > persuade (a person) [verb (transitive)] > win over > by talking
over-talk1605
to talk over1734
1605 R. F. tr. F. Dedekind Schoole of Slovenrie i. vi. 26 Then what so e're another saith, be sure you mocke and flowt, As scorning to be over-talkt by such a clownish lowt.
1859 Ld. Tennyson Vivien in Idylls of King 144 For Merlin, overtalk'd and overworn, Had yielded, told her all the charm, and slept.
1903 E. M. Forster in Temple Bar Dec. 682 They shook him and tried to overtalk him, but he still went on.
1932 E. Conzemius Ethnogr. Surv. Miskito & Sumu Indians (U.S. Bureau Amer. Ethnol. Bull. No. 106) 105 One tries to overtalk her adversary, picking out the weak points in the personal appearance, habits, and morals of the other.
1999 USA Today (Nexis) 10 Dec. 12 c He overtalked me and tried to beat me with words.
2. intransitive and transitive (reflexive). To talk excessively. Also occasionally transitive: to talk too much about or make too much of (a subject).
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > talk too much [verb (reflexive)]
over-talk1635
1635 A. Stafford Femall Glory 119 If in this rude speech of mine I have over-talked my selfe, or under-spoken thee, impute it to my declining and doting yeares.
1861 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Aug. 144/1 The parlous boy had clearly overtalked and overcrowed himself.
1894 Scribner's Mag. May 560/2 Garnet felt he had spoken just these three words too many. ‘Overtalked myself again,’ he said to himself.
1958 W. D. Hassett Off the Rec. with F.D.R. 141 Quezon had overtalked himself by six minutes, so the President had to overrun the thirty minutes allotted to the broadcast.
1978 Ann. Rev. Sociol. 4 157 Leaders of discussion groups who overtalked and received little interaction from other group members were less well liked.
1996 Bloomberg News (Nexis) 20 Sept. U.S. interest rates have been overtalked... A quarter-point increase won't have that much effect.

Derivatives

ˌoverˈtalker n. a person who talks too much.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > talkative person
chaterestrea1250
jangler1303
babbler1366
blabbererc1375
jangleressc1386
talkerc1386
clatterer1388
cacklera1400
languager1436
carperc1440
mamblerc1450
praterc1500
jackdaw?1520
chewet1546
flibbertigibbet1549
clatterfart1552
patterer1552
piec1557
long tongue?1562
prattler1567
piet1574
twattler1577
brawler1581
nimble-chops1581
pratepie1582
roita1585
whittera1585
full-mouth1589
interprater1591
chatterer1592
pianet1594
bablatrice1595
parakeet1598
Bow-bell cockney1600
prattle-basket1602
bagpipe1603
worder1606
babliaminy1608
chougha1616
gabbler1624
blatterer1627
magpie1632
prate-apace1636
rattlea1637
clack1640
blateroon1647
overtalker1654
prate-roast1671
prattle-box1671
babelard1678
twattle-basket1688
mouth1699
tongue-pad1699
chatterista1704
rattler1709
morologist1727
chatterbox1774
palaverer1788
gabber1792
whitter-whatter1805
slangwhanger1807
nash-gab1816
pump1823
windbag1827
big mouth1834
gasbag1841
chattermag1844
tattle-monger1848
rattletrap1850
gasser1855
mouth almighty1864
clucker1869
talky-talky1869
gabster1870
loudmouth1870
tonguester1871
palaverista1873
mag1876
jawsmith1887
spieler1894
twitterer1895
yabbler1901
wordster1904
poofter1916
blatherer1920
ear-bender1922
burbler1923
woofer1934
ear-basher1944
motormouth1955
yacker1960
yammerer1978
jay-
1654 C. Blackwood Some Pious Treat. 7 Over-talkers, who spend an hundred words, when ten would serve, if we can speak any thing by two words, it is in vain to use three.
1670 T. Brooks Wks. (1867) VI. 302 There are many over-talkers; and they are such who spend a hundred words when ten will serve the turn.
1975 Sociometry 38 434 In low-consensus groups, an emergent ‘overtalker’ role-type was hypothesized.
1993 Manage (Nexis) Jan. 7 There are social solutions to the problem of bigmouths—ways of communicating that overtalkers need to turn it down.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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