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trash-talking

trash-talking adjective: of speech, involving rude boasting, bragging or insulting remarks. Also the present participle and gerund of trash-talk.

Adjective

trash-talking

  1. (informal) Of speech, involving rude boasting, bragging or insulting remarks.

Also used as

trash-talking is also the present participle and gerund of trash-talk.

Questions about trash-talking

What does trash-talking mean?
Trash-talking means of speech, involving rude boasting, bragging or insulting remarks.
What part of speech is trash-talking?
Trash-talking is an adjective.

Words near trash-talking in the dictionary

  1. trash-movers
  2. trash-talk
  3. trash-talked
  4. trash-talker
  5. trash-talkers
  6. trash-talking
  7. trash-talks
  8. trashbag
  9. trashbags
  10. trashbin
  11. trashbins

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