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Definition 1:
To say words in order to express your thoughts, feelings, opinions, etc., to someone no obj often + to often + about + obj .
Examples:
She never talks at the meetings.
He did most of the talking during dinner.
He loves to hear himself talk.
You shouldn’t talk to your mother that way.
She still talks about your wedding and how perfect it was.
I think she’s talking a lot of nonsense/rubbish/drivel.
You should listen to her; she’s talking (good) sense. [=she’s saying sensible things]
Definition 2:
To have a conversation or discussion with someone often + to often + with often + about .
Examples:
We need to talk.
I can’t talk right now. I’m running late.
They were talking in Spanish.
We talked on the phone until midnight.
Both sides in the dispute are now willing to talk.
They talked to each other in a whisper.
Who were you talking to on the phone?
I could hear her talking to herself as she studied.
The coach refused to talk with the reporters.
May I talk with you privately?
You might feel better if you talked to someone about your problems.
The teacher talked with him about his poor grades.
When they get together, all they do is talk about sports.
Definition 3:
To have a conversation about (something) speak.
Examples:
They are in the conference room talking business.
They were talking baseball/politics.
They like to talk shop [=to talk about work] during lunch.
Definition 4:
To use your voice to say words :speak .
Examples:
She had laryngitis and couldn’t talk.
I can’t understand you. You’re talking too fast.
No talking during the performance, please!
Would you please stop talking. I’m trying to watch the movie.
She talks very loud.
He is teaching the parrot to talk.
She started talking when she was only eight months old.
Definition 5:
To be willing to talk to someone after having an argument, disagreement, fight, etc., with that person always used as (be) talking .
Examples:
It’s been two weeks and they’re still not talking (to each other).
Definition 6:
To talk about the personal lives of other people .
Examples:
It’s rude to talk [=gossip] about people behind their back(s).
If you continue behaving like that, people are bound to talk.
Definition 7:
To tell secret information to someone .
Examples:
The police forced him to talk.
Definition 8:
To give information without speaking :to communicate with signs, numbers, etc. .
Examples:
They were talking to each other in sign language.
When she gets excited, she talks with her hands. [=she moves her hands when she talks]
The computer is talking to the printer.
Definition 9:
To talk until (someone or something) is in a specified state see also sweet-talk.
Examples:
He talked himself hoarse. [=he talked so much that his voice became hoarse]
She talked herself into a corner. [=she put herself in a bad position by talking too much]
We talked the night away. [=we talked throughout the night]
Definition 10:
To criticize someone This sense of talk is often used in phrases like look who’s talking, you’re one to talk, and you should talk to say that someone should not criticize another person because he or she has the same faults as that other person. .
Examples:
“She’s way too skinny.” “You’re one to talk. You need to gain some weight, too.”
Definition 11:
used to describe or suggest the size or amount of something always used as (be) talking .
Examples:
To fix the car, you’re talking at least $500. [=it will cost at least $500 to fix the car]
The heat was awful. I’m talking 100-degree weather and no air-conditioning.
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