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单词 talking head
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talking head

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noun

Television Slang. a closeup picture of a person who is talking, especially as a participant in a talk show.
Slang. a person whose talk is empty and pretentious.

Origin of talking head

First recorded in 1965–70

Words nearby talking head

talked out, talkfest, talkie, talking book, talking chief, talking head, talking machine, talking picture, talking point, talking shop, talking-to
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Example sentences from the Web for talking head

  • Sure, these are things that his talking-head colleagues have said, in various ways, before.

    Joe Scarborough’s Gun-Control Crusade Is the Only One You Should Pay Attention To|Kevin Fallon|January 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST

  • We live in a world where moderate voices are whispered and talking-head political centrists have gone the way of the dinosaur.

    Calling Out Christian Hatemongers|Lauren Ashburn|October 14, 2011|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for talking head

talking head

noun

(on television) a person, such as a newscaster, who is shown only from the shoulders up, and speaks without the use of any illustrative material
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Words related to talking head

commentator, newscaster, announcer, broadcaster, newsreader
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