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talking someone under the table

talking someone under the table is the present participle and gerund of talk someone under the table.

Meaning of talk someone under the table

Verb

talk someone under the table (third-person singular simple present talks someone under the table, present participle talking someone under the table, simple past and past participle talked someone under the table)

  1. (idiomatic) To bore (someone) with excessive talk.

Questions about talking someone under the table

What is talking someone under the table the present participle and gerund of?
Talking someone under the table is the present participle and gerund of talk someone under the table.

Words near talking someone under the table in the dictionary

  1. talking sense
  2. talking shit
  3. talking shop
  4. talking shops
  5. talking smack
  6. talking someone under the table
  7. talking someone's arm off
  8. talking someone's ear off
  9. talking someone's head off
  10. talking someone's leg off
  11. talking statue

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