trash-talking
垃圾话,说脏话,说废话,垃圾话语
Definitions
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- : disparaging or boastful language used especially to demoralize or intimidate opponents: trash-talking in the locker room.
Examples
To borrow an old right-wing talking point, these people are angry no matter what we do.
Parents are talking about it, schools are talking about it, even kids themselves are talking about it.
Talking about death is never easy, but with food, comfort, and familiarity, a new kind of dinner party is making it easier.
But they [Castro and Chito] must have been talking business.
Like his old man, he keeps it reined in, but when talking about fishing, a true regret seeps out.
Poor Squinty ran and tried to hide under the straw, for he knew the boy was talking about him.
I do not care very much how you censor or select the reading and talking and thinking of the schoolboy or schoolgirl.
Her female friend immediately said, "Well, I have been talking away to this dumb man."
Cecilia says they were all talking of it at Maundrell Abbey, where of course it is a peculiarly interesting topic.
Sometimes Grandfather Mole would speak to Mrs. Robin, or her husband; for he could hear them talking.