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单词 talky
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talkyadj.

/ˈtɔːki/
Etymology: < talk n. + -y suffix1.
colloquial.
a. Inclined to or abounding in talk; talkative, loquacious.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [adjective]
wordyeOE
talewisec1200
i-worded?c1225
babblinga1250
cacklinga1250
chatteringa1250
speakfula1250
word-wooda1250
of many wordsc1350
janglingc1374
tatteringc1380
tongueya1382
ganglinga1398
readya1400
jargaunt1412
talkative1432
open-moutheda1470
clattering1477
trattling?a1513
windy1513
popping1528
smatteringa1529
rattle?1529
communicablea1533
blab1552
gaggling1553
long-tongued?1553
prittle-prattle1556
pattering1558
talking1560
bobling1566
gabbling1566
verbal1572
piet1573
twattling1573
flibber gibber1575
babblative1576
tickle-tongued1577
tattling1581
buzzing1587
long-winded1589
multiloquous1591
discoursive1599
rattling1600
glib1602
flippant1605
talkful1605
nimble-tongued1608
tongue-ripe1610
fliperous1611
garrulous?1611
futile1612
overspeaking1612
feather-tongueda1618
tongue-free1617
long-breatheda1628
well-breathed1635
multiloquious1640
untongue-tied1640
unretentive1650
communicative1651
linguacious1651
glibbed1654
largiloquent1656
multiloquent1656
parlagea1657
loose-clacked1661
nimble-chop1662
twit-twat1665
over-talkativea1667
loquacious1667
loudmouth1668
conversable1673
gash1681
narrative1681
chappy1693
apposite1701
conversative1703
gabbit1710
lubricous1715
gabby?1719
ventose1721
taleful1726
chatty?1741
blethering1759
renable1781
fetch-fire1784
conversational1799
conversant1803
gashing1808
long-lunged1815
talky1815
multi-loquacious1819
prolegomenous1822
talky-talky1831
nimble-mouthed1836
slipper1842
speechful1842
gassy1843
in great force1849
yattering1859
babbly1860
irreticent1864
chattable1867
lubrical1867
chattery1869
loose-mouthed1872
chinny1883
tongue-wagging1885
yappy1909
big-mouthed1914
loose-lipped1919
ear-bashing1945
ear-bending1946
yackety-yacking1953
nattering1959
yacking1959
woofy1960
1815 Ld. Byron Let. 31 Oct. (1975) IV. 326 Like other parties..it was first silent, then talky, then argumentative,..then drunk.
1862 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia III. xii. vii. 240 The King..is somewhat talky.
1884 ‘Judge Wiglittle’ 10 Years Police Judge xii. 101 One of the talky attorneys dispels all their hopes.
b. Of a play, book, etc.: wordy, long-winded; containing verbose or tedious dialogue.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > [adjective] > verbose
wordyOE
of many wordsc1350
windya1382
diffused?a1475
word-dearthing1593
verbosious1601
worded1602
wordish1604
diffuse1612
wording1615
diffusive1624
verbose1665
baggy1866
talky1937
waffling1945
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > a play > [adjective] > qualities of play
unproduceable1704
playable1725
unproduciblea1760
undramatic1769
unplayable1806
unactable1810
actable1825
blue fire1826
undramatical1829
actor-proof1893
nailed-up1894
talky1937
1937 Partisan Rev. Dec. 54 The producers, apparently still under the spell of the old superstition that a play cannot be ‘talky’, proceeded to excise almost all of the hero's connected conversation.
1967 Times 23 Nov. 8/7 The action scenes..do a lot to make up for a slow and talky opening.
1976 Publishers Weekly 23 Aug. 60/1 Once past the rather talky and confusing opening, readers will find Price's spy novel a corker.

Derivatives

talky-talk n. (also talki-talk) trivial conversation, talk for talking's sake.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > chatting or chat
confabulationc1450
device1490
chat1573
tittle-tattle?c1640
small talk1650
confab1701
chit-chat1710
jaw1748
small-talking1786
prose1787
rap1787
coze1804
talky-talky1812
clack1813
chit-chatting1823
cozey1837
gossip1849
mardlea1852
yarn1857
conflab1873
chinwag1879
chopsing1879
cooze1880
chatting1884
schmoozing1884
talky-talk1884
pitch1888
schmooze1895
coosy1903
wongi1929
yap1930
kibitz1931
natter1943
old talk1956
jaw-jaw1958
yacking1959
ole talk1964
rapping1967
1884 ‘M. Twain’ Adventures Huckleberry Finn xxvi. 221 All that kind of humbug talky-talk, just the way people always does at a supper, you know.
1902 H. L. Wilson Spenders ix. 89 Probably she'd be called the typical New York girl, if you wanted to talk talky talk.
1912 B. W. Randolph Arthur Douglas 152 One continuous talky talk with almost no moments of half time from 10 o'clock till five.
1928 Daily Express 16 July 10/2 A..narrative in which motives and character are revealed in deeds and not in talky-talk.
1937 G. M. Young Daylight & Champaign 134 I heartily agree that a large part of the talki-talk about influences and relationships could be with great advantage thrown into a single book.
1953 W. Reich Murder of Christ xii. 111 The admirers feel uncomfortable.., not being free..to engage in small chit-chat and talki-talk.
1965 ‘W. Haggard’ Hard Sell xvi. 177 Away with this talky-talk, this stylized sparring between..officials.

Draft additions 1993

ˈtalkiness n. wordiness, verbosity.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun]
overspeecheOE
tongue-itch1540
multiloquy1542
long tongue1557
garrulity1581
slipperiness1589
polylogy1602
volubility1602
loquacity1603
lubricity1603
tonguiness1607
overspeakinga1610
talkativeness1609
philology1623
tongue-vice1628
glibness1633
futility1640
linguacity1656
garrulousness1727
linguosity1727
loquaciousness1727
multiloquiousness1727
jaw1748
multiloquence1760
flippancy1789
verbal diarrhoea1808
magpiety1832
big mouth1834
pleniloquence1838
chattiness1876
open-mouthedness1883
gabbiness1887
garrulance1890
irreticence1919
talkiness1934
ear-bashing1945
mee-mawing1974
1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Talkiness.
1977 Washington Post 7 Oct. (Weekend section) 14/2 To relieve the talkiness of the play, much fancy business was devised. Shylock illustrates his philosophy by throwing fruit and furniture about.
1985 Amer. Banker 17 Apr. 23/3 If this learned, well-reasoned book has a problem, it lies with its talkiness. Even at only 161 pages of text, much of the material is prolix and even redundant.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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