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talk (one's) head off talk (one's) head offTo talk endlessly and exhaustingly. I love my Aunt Lily, but she talks her head off whenever I go to visit her. Sorry, I've been talking my head off about my research. I hope I'm not boring you!See also: head, off, talktalk someone's head off 1. Fig. [for someone] to speak too much. Why does John always talk his head off? Doesn't he know he bores people? She talks her head off and doesn't seem to know what she's saying. 2. Fig. to talk to and bore someone. John is very friendly, but watch out or he'll talk your head off. My uncle always talked my head off whenever I went to visit him.See also: head, off, talktalk one's head offFig. Inf. to talk endlessly; to argue vigorously. I talked my head off trying to convince them. Don't waste time talking your head off to them.See also: head, off, talktalk your ˈhead off (informal) talk a lot: He talked his head off all evening.See also: head, off, talktalk one’s head off tv. to talk endlessly; to argue persuasively or vigorously. I talked my head off trying to convince them. See also: head, off, talk |