Associations to the word «Talking»

Wiktionary

TALKING, noun. The action of the verb talk.
TALKING, verb. Present participle of talk
TALKING BOOK, noun. Audiobook
TALKING BOOKS, noun. Plural of talking book
TALKING CLOCK, noun. (informal) a telephone service where a pre-recorded message advises the correct time.
TALKING DRUM, noun. (musical instruments) Any of several drums whose pitch can be regulated by squeezing the sides.
TALKING DRUMMER, noun. Someone who plays a talking drum.
TALKING DRUMMERS, noun. Plural of talking drummer
TALKING DRUMS, noun. Plural of talking drum
TALKING HEAD, noun. (idiomatic) A pundit who discusses issues of the day, especially one on TV.
TALKING HEADS, noun. Plural of talking head
TALKING IN CIRCLES, verb. Present participle of talk in circles
TALKING OUT OF TURN, verb. Present participle of talk out of turn
TALKING OVER SOMEONE'S HEAD, verb. Present participle of talk over someone's head
TALKING PAST, verb. Present participle of talk past
TALKING POINT, noun. 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.
TALKING POINTS, noun. Plural of talking point
TALKING SHIT, verb. Present participle of talk shit
TALKING SHOP, noun. A place where people gather to have conversation or discussion which is usually of an informal nature.
TALKING SHOP, noun. (pejorative) An organization or other group that is all talk and no action.
TALKING SHOP, verb. Present participle of talk shop
TALKING SHOPS, noun. Plural of talking shop
TALKING STATUE, noun. A statue (especially in Rome) on which was posted anonymous political criticism

Dictionary definition

TALKING, noun. An exchange of ideas via conversation; "let's have more work and less talk around here".

Wise words

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
John Adams