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elevator talk

elevator talk noun: brief, polite, superficial conversation, like that which occurs in elevators.

Noun

elevator talk (uncountable)

  1. (US) brief, polite, superficial conversation, like that which occurs in elevators.

Questions about elevator talk

What does elevator talk mean?
Elevator talk means brief, polite, superficial conversation, like that which occurs in elevators.
What part of speech is elevator talk?
Elevator talk is a noun.

Words near elevator talk in the dictionary

  1. elevator shoe
  2. elevator shoes
  3. elevator surfer
  4. elevator surfers
  5. elevator surfing
  6. elevator talk
  7. elevatored
  8. elevatorful
  9. elevatorfuls
  10. Elevatorgate
  11. elevatorial

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