Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as talkee-talkee. Also used attributively.

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Examples

  • I†™ m sure at one point I was begging for more personal moments between MJ, Peter, and Aunt May, but as Ultimate (comics) Spider-Man reboots and re-imagines itself for a whole new generation of readers, I think I†™ ve had enough of the talky-talky, and really want more of the fighty-fighty – after all, when Krystle and Alexis threw down in the pool, the show was much more interesting.

    Review: Ultimate (comics) Spider-Man #4 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009

  •  If you†™ re looking to fill some time, and want some talky-talky, and some fighty-fighty, then this issue is a good casual read.

    Dueling Review: Siege: The Cabal #1 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009

  • I am torn between agreeing with Dave and my weird predilection for actually LIKING a lot of dialogue talky-talky in my comics.

    The Flip Test David Campbell 2007

  • Also, at the 33-minute mark, where I'm talking about "Americanizing Shelly," Garageband band ran out of space, so I had to export, open a new file, and combine the two in Audacity yeah, I forgot to set the time and tempo to allow for maximum talky-talky.

    WIL WHEATON dot NET: 1.5: podcast Archives 2006

  • Distance obviates any talky-talky from ship to base once the Solar System has been cleared.

    Attrition Jim Wannamaker

  • No letter at all, dearest, this; merely talky-talky.

    An Englishwoman's Love-Letters Anonymous

  • I know yer, so it's no use coming this talky-talky surprise with me.

    Adrien Leroy Charles Garvice

  • An open mind is all very well in clever talky-talky; but in conduct and in business give me solid ground.

    Misalliance George Bernard Shaw 1903

  • Why can't you say a simple thing simply, Larry, without all that Irish exaggeration and talky-talky?

    John Bull's Other Island George Bernard Shaw 1903

  • Ernest read it over most seriously and solemnly -- it was only a social leader, of the ordinary commonplace talky-talky sort; but to those two poor young people it was a very serious and solemn matter indeed -- no less a matter than their own two lives and little

    Philistia Grant Allen 1873

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