talk about
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.38 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
Used to draw attention to the speaker's approval or affirmation of someone or something.
Colloquial
verb
To say; used before a direct quote or paraphrase.
verb
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see talk, about.
Example Sentences
- "Talk about a loose cannon! Did you hear his TV speech?"
- ""I should say yes," agreed George. "And talk about speed!" he added. "Wow! One ball he threw soaked me in the ear. I can feel it yet!" and he rubbed the side of his head reflectively."
- "The queen squeezes her eyes shut as she prepares to be incinerated, but the red dragon only roars—a display of both might and mercy. Fixing the queen with a stare that speaks volumes, Rhaenys wheels Meleys around and shoots off into the sky. Talk about a power move."
- "It seems even Kris Jenner has got the pink memo. The momager followed up Kim's post with her own, sharing a throwback pic of herself in a neon pink '80s swimsuit. […] Talk about like mother, like daughter."
- "- I'm gonna wine you and dine you and give you everything you need. - Yes! Now that's what I'm talking about!"
- "Some nigga was saying something / Talking 'bout smoke something / "Hey, man, you remember me from school?" "No, not really" / But he kept smiling like a clown, facial expression looking silly / And he kept asking me, "What kinda car you drive?""