talkin
Havin' a conversation
Talkin is an informal spelling of "talking," representing casual pronunciation that drops the final g.
It appears in dialogue, song lyrics, and informal writing to convey a relaxed or vernacular tone: What you talkin about?
We were just talkin.
Sharp vibrating sound
- AppalachianEastern U.S. mountain region
- countrySovereign state or territory
- folksyInformally friendly and simple
- regional speechGeographically distinct language variety
vernacular · down-home · rural · colloquial · drawl · y'all · fixin to · ain't
Exchange of spoken ideas
- discussionExchange of ideas
- exchangeMutual giving and receiving
- chatInformal verbal exchange
- discourseFormal communication on subjects
banter · back-and-forth · rapport · heart-to-heart · powwow · confab · tête-à-tête · parley
twang
Sharp vibrating sound
- AppalachianEastern U.S. mountain region
- countrySovereign state or territory
- folksyInformally friendly and simple
regional speech · vernacular · down-home · rural · colloquial · drawl · y'all · fixin to · ain't · reckon
conversation
Exchange of spoken ideas
- discussionExchange of ideas
- exchangeMutual giving and receiving
- chatInformal verbal exchange
discourse · banter · back-and-forth · rapport · heart-to-heart · powwow · confab · tête-à-tête · parley · negotiation
speakin
Producing speech aloud
talkinorating
Speaking formally aloud
lecturing · declaiming · corresponding · composing · dictating
- small talkPolite trivial conversation
- talk toCommunicate verbally with
- talked bigBragged or exaggerated grandly
- talk showBroadcast featuring host-guest conversations
- baby talkSimplified speech for infants
- money talksRiches hold influence
talk, talks, talking, talkative, talker, talked, talkers, talkativeness, double-talk