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trash talk
noun
: insulting comments that are made especially to an opponent in a contest, game, etc.
Full Definition of TRASH TALK
: disparaging, taunting, or boastful comments especially between opponents trying to intimidate each other
— trash–talk \ˈtrash-ˌtȯk\ verb
— trash–talk·er \-ˌtȯ-kər\ noun
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First Known Use of TRASH TALK
1981
Rhymes with TRASH TALK
back talk, Bartók, Black Hawk, bemock, boardwalk, cakewalk, catwalk, cornstalk, cross talk, crosswalk, duckwalk, eyestalk, fast-talk, fish hawk, French chalk, goshawk, Gottschalk, jaywalk, langue d'oc, Languedoc, leafstalk, marsh hawk, moonwalk, nighthawk, Norfolk, Norwalk, pep talk, racewalk, ropewalk, shoptalk, sidewalk, skywalk, sleepwalk, small talk, space walk, sweet-talk
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