Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

elevator talk

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.94 in modern English

Syllables
el-e-va-tor talk
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

brief, polite, superficial conversation, like that which occurs in elevators.

American usage; Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does elevator talk mean?
brief, polite, superficial conversation, like that which occurs in elevators.

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