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单词 secondhand speech
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Definition of secondhand speech in US English:

secondhand speech

noun
  • Conversation on a mobile phone that is overheard by people nearby.

    I was alternately amused and annoyed by the secondhand speech in the waiting room
    Example sentencesExamples
    • My favorite description of a growing annoyance is secondhand speech, ''the cellphone equivalent of secondhand smoke.''
 
 

Definition of secondhand speech in US English:

secondhand speech

noun
  • Conversation on a mobile phone that is overheard by people nearby.

    I was alternately amused and annoyed by the secondhand speech in the waiting room
    Example sentencesExamples
    • My favorite description of a growing annoyance is secondhand speech, ''the cellphone equivalent of secondhand smoke.''
 
 
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