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talk a mile a minute

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.40 in modern English

Syllables
talk a mile a minute
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To speak quickly or excessively.

Informal

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

talks a mile a minute (present, singular) talking a mile a minute (participle, present) talked a mile a minute (participle, past) talked a mile a minute (past)

Phrases

mile a minute

Frequently Paired Words

mile a minute

Questions

What does talk a mile a minute mean?
To speak quickly or excessively.

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