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n.the use of disparaging or boastful language.[1985-90, Amer.]
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trash talking — trash .talking also trash talking n [U] AmE when a sports player or sports ↑fan says rude or unpleasant things to or about a sports player ▪ Coaches say they want to take trash talking out of high school football … Dictionary of contemporary English
trash talking — ˈtrash talk 7 [trash talk] (also ˈtrash talking) noun uncountable ( … Useful english dictionary
trash-talking — trash′ talk ing n. cvb the use of disparaging or boastful language • Etymology: 1985–90, amer … From formal English to slang
trash-talking — n. the use of disparaging or boastful language. [1985 90, Amer.] … Useful english dictionary
trash-talk|ing — «trash T kihng», noun. Informal. disparaging, insulting or bragging comments, often directed at an opponent in sports; verbal sparring: »Some basketball games also feature world class trash talking. verb, trash talk; talk trash; noun, trash talk … Useful english dictionary
trash talk — ☆ trash talk or trash talking n. Slang talk or remarks that are trivial, dishonest, boastful, insulting, etc. * * * … Universalium
trash talk — ☆ trash talk or trash talking n. Slang talk or remarks that are trivial, dishonest, boastful, insulting, etc … English World dictionary
trash-talk — /ˈtræʃ tɔk/ (say trash tawk) verb (i) Chiefly US to sledge (defs 3 and 4) either in fun or in earnest. –trash talking, noun …
trash — noun (AmE) ⇨ See also ↑garbage, ↑rubbish 1 waste material VERB + TRASH ▪ dump, empty, throw away ▪ take out ▪ Can you take out the trash? … Collocations dictionary
talk trash — see under ↑trash1 • • • Main Entry: ↑talk talk trash (N American) To make abusive or disparaging remarks (trash talking noun) • • • Main Entry: ↑trash * * * talk trash see ↑trash … Useful english dictionary
