talking(a)

Определение talking(a) в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь: uttering speech; "talking heads
talking: Present participle of talk
talking: The action of the verb to talk
It is usually better to solve problems by talking than by fighting.
talking drum: Any of several drums whose pitch can be regulated by squeezing the sides
talking drums: plural form of talking drum
talking head: A pundit who discusses issues of the day, especially one on TV
talking heads: plural form of talking head
talking in circles: Present participle of talk in circles
talking out of turn: Present participle of talk out of turn
talking point: A specific topic raised in a conversation or argument which is intended as a basis for further discussion, especially one which represents a point of view
First, it will be demonstrated that marital violence continued to be a talking point within polite society.
talking points: plural form of talking point
talking shop: Alternative form of talk shop
talking-point: Alternative spelling of talking point
talking-to: A rebuke or reprimand
talking: {n} the act of speaking oral conversation
talking board: The Ouija board, also known as a spirit board or talking board, is a flat board marked with the letters of the alphabet, the numbers 0-9, the words "yes", "no", "hello" (occasionally), and "goodbye", along with various symbols and graphics. It is a registered trademark of Hasbro Inc., which markets and distributes the Ouija Board as part of its line of board games. It uses a planchette (small heart-shaped piece of wood) or movable indicator to indicate the spirit's message by spelling it out on the board during a séance. Participants place their fingers on the planchette and it is moved about the board to spell out words. It has become a trademark that is often used generically to refer to any talking board
talking book: A recorded reading of a book, designed for use by the visually impaired
talking: {i} speaking; conversing
talking: Given to talk; loquacious
talking: That talks; able to utter words; as, a talking parrot
talking: uttering speech; "talking heads"
talking: {s} speaking
talking: an exchange of ideas via conversation; "let's have more work and less talk around here"
talking book: a book that has been recorded onto tape for blind people
talking book: sound recording of someone reading a book; frequently used by blind people
talking drum: A drum used originally for communication between villages Usually an hourglass-shaped, two-headed drum where the heads are laced together with thongs of gut or leather The drum is typically held between the arm and body so that varying pressure can be applied to the thongs to alter the drum’s pitch, thus causing "talking " In some African languages, a change in pitch can alter the meaning of the "words "
talking drum: A drum used originally for communication between villages Usually an hourglass shaped two-headed drum where the heads are laced together with thongs of gut or leather The drum is typically held between the arm and body so that varying pressure can be applied to the thongs which alter the drum’s pitch, thus "talking " Just as in some African languages, a change in pitch can alter the meaning of the "words "
talking drum: Talking Drum
talking film: cinematic film which has sound
talking hairdo: television reporter who is more interested in and worried about appearance than material essence
talking head: one makes pretentious but meaningless statements; close-up shot of a person talking (Television)
talking head: a talker on television who talks directly into the cameras and whose upper body is all that is shown on the screen
talking head: Talking heads are people who appear in television discussion programmes and interviews to give their opinions about a topic. = pundit. someone on television who talks directly to the camera, especially to give their opinions
talking picture: a movie with synchronized speech and singing
talking picture: cinematic film which has sound
talking point: an especially persuasive point helping to support an argument or discussion
talking point: A talking point is an interesting subject for discussion or argument. It's bound to be the main talking point during discussions between the Prime Minister and the President. Something, such as an especially persuasive point, that helps to support an argument or a discussion. a subject that a lot of people want to talk about
talking shop: disapproval If you say that a conference or a committee is just a talking shop, you disapprove of it because nothing is achieved as a result of what is discussed. a committee, group etc whose job is to discuss and solve problems, but who do not achieve any action
talking-to: {i} admonition, scolding, lecture (Slang)
talking-to: If you give someone a talking-to, you speak to them severely, usually about something unacceptable that they have done, in order to show them they were wrong. an occasion when you talk to someone angrily, especially a child or someone who is below you in rank
look who's talking: used when someone receives criticism for something by someone else who is guilty of the same thing
now you're talking: A phrase indicating agreement with a previously stated suggestion to change a course of action
Bob: 'Now you're talking! ''.
smooth talking: (adjective) (informal) persuasive
like talking to the wall: nobody is listening to me, nobody understands what I'm saying, everyone is ignoring me
look who's talking: there's the pot calling the kettle black!
sleep talking: uttering speech while asleep
smooth-talking: A smooth-talking man talks very confidently in a way that is likely to persuade people, but may not be sincere or honest. the smooth-talking conman who has wrecked their lives. = silver-tongued. a smooth-talking person is good at persuading people and saying nice things, but you do not trust them
sweet talking: smooth talking, flattering
trash talking: when a sports player or sports fan says rude or unpleasant things to or about a sports player
way of talking: manner in which one talks, way of expressing words
what we are talking about: what is the actual subject of this conversation; get straight to the point