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talk the hind legs off a donkey

talk the hind legs off a donkey is the alternative form of talk the hind leg off a donkey.

Meaning of talk the hind leg off a donkey

Verb

talk the hind leg off a donkey (third-person singular simple present talks the hind leg off a donkey, present participle talking the hind leg off a donkey, simple past and past participle talked the hind leg off a donkey)

  1. (UK, idiomatic, informal) To talk a lot.
    • Near-synonyms: talk someone's head off, talk someone's arm off, talk someone's leg off, talk the ears off someone, talk someone under the table

Forms of talk the hind legs off a donkey

third-person singular presenttalks the hind legs off a donkey
present participletalking the hind legs off a donkey
past participletalked the hind legs off a donkey
pasttalked the hind legs off a donkey

Questions about talk the hind legs off a donkey

What is talk the hind legs off a donkey the alternative form of?
Talk the hind legs off a donkey is the alternative form of talk the hind leg off a donkey.

Words near talk the hind legs off a donkey in the dictionary

  1. talk story
  2. talk storying
  3. talk the ears off a donkey
  4. talk the ears off someone
  5. talk the hind leg off a donkey
  6. talk the hind legs off a donkey
  7. talk the leg off the Lamb of God
  8. talk the legs off a pot
  9. talk the legs off a pots
  10. talk the legs off a potted
  11. talk the legs off a potting

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