talked
UK/tɔːkt//tɔkt/
talked is the simple past and past participle of talk.
Meaning of talk
Verb
talk (third-person singular simple present talks, present participle talking, simple past and past participle talked)
- To communicate, usually by means of speech.
- Let's sit down and talk.
- To discuss; to talk about.
- They sat down to talk business.
- To speak (a certain language).
- We talk French sometimes.
- Used to emphasise the importance, size, complexity etc. of the thing mentioned.
- Are you interested in the job? They're talking big money.
- To confess, especially implicating others.
- Suppose he talks?
- To criticize someone for something of which one is guilty oneself.
- I am not the one to talk.
Phrases with talked
- talked at
- talked to
- talked up
- talked big
- talked out
- talked back
- talked cock
- talked down
- talked into
- talked over
- talked past
- talked shit
53 more phrasesFewer phrases
- talked shop
- sleep talked
- smack talked
- talked about
- talked dirty
- talked nasty
- talked round
- talked sense
- talked smack
- talked trash
- trash talked
- smooth talked
- talked around
- talked out of
- talked to God
- talked turkey
- talked down to
- talked through
- talked the talk
- talked a big game
- talked everything
- talked in circles
- talked to oneself
- talked a good game
- talked like a book
- talked out of turn
- talked to the fist
- talked to the hand
- talked against time
- talked a blue streak
- talked fast and loose
- talked truth to power
- talked a mile a minute
- talked to a brick wall
- talked out of one's ass
- talked out of one's ear
- talked about the weather
- talked out of one's arse
- talked someone's arm off
- talked someone's ear off
- talked someone's leg off
- talked through one's hat
- talked like an apothecary
- talked someone's head off
- talked over someone's head
- talked the ears off someone
- talked the ears off a donkey
- walked it like one talked it
- talked someone under the table
- talked the hind leg off a donkey
- talked the hind legs off a donkey
- talked the leg off the Lamb of God
- talked to Ralph on the big white telephone
Words that rhyme with talked
Questions about talked
- What is talked the simple past and past participle of?
- Talked is the simple past and past participle of talk.
- How do you pronounce talked?
- Talked is pronounced /tɔːkt/ (UK).
Words near talked in the dictionary
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