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talking at

talking at is the present participle and gerund of talk at.

Meaning of talk at

Verb

talk at (third-person singular simple present talks at, present participle talking at, simple past and past participle talked at)

  1. To speak with (someone) without truly listening to their response or interacting meaningfully.
  2. (slang) To speak with; to have a conversation with.

Questions about talking at

What is talking at the present participle and gerund of?
Talking at is the present participle and gerund of talk at.

Words near talking at in the dictionary

  1. talking a mile a minute
  2. talking about
  3. talking about the weather
  4. talking against time
  5. talking around
  6. talking at
  7. talking back
  8. talking big
  9. talking blues
  10. talking board
  11. talking boards

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