单词 | talky |
释义 | talkyadj. 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). < adj.1815 |
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