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talk story

talk story noun: a chat at which the participants exchange stories.

Noun

talk story (plural talk stories)

  1. a chat at which the participants exchange stories

Verb

talk story (third-person singular simple present talk stories, present participle talk storying, simple past and past participle talk storied)

  1. to chat by exchanging stories

Forms of talk story

Noun
pluraltalk stories
Verb
third-person singular presenttalk stories
present participletalk storying
past participletalk storied
pasttalk storied

Origin of talk story

Hawaiian pidgin.

Questions about talk story

What does talk story mean?
Talk story means a chat at which the participants exchange stories.
What part of speech is talk story?
Talk story can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of talk story?
The plural of talk story is talk stories.

Words near talk story in the dictionary

  1. talk someone's ear off
  2. talk someone's head off
  3. talk someone's leg off
  4. talk storied
  5. talk stories
  6. talk story
  7. talk storying
  8. talk the ears off a donkey
  9. talk the ears off someone
  10. talk the hind leg off a donkey
  11. talk the hind legs off a donkey

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