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trash-talk

UK
/ˈtræʃ tɔːk/
US
/ˈtræʃ tɔk/

Translations

trash-talknoun
UK
/ˈtræʃ tɔːk/
US
/ˈtræʃ tɔk/
Trash-talk is common in competitive video gaming.
Поддевки распространены в соревновательных видеоиграх.
He used a lot of trash-talk during the basketball game.
Он использовал много оскорблений во время баскетбольного матча.
trash-talkverb
trash-talked
Past Simple
trash-talked
Past Participle
trash-talking
Gerund
UK
/ˈtræʃ tɔːk/
US
/ˈtræʃ tɔk/
She started to trash-talk during the match to distract her rival.
Она начала грубить во время матча, чтобы отвлечь соперницу.
He likes to trash-talk his opponents before the game.
Он любит оскорблять своих соперников перед игрой.
They trash-talk each other for fun.
Они поддевают друг друга ради забавы.
Synonyms
belittle
jeer
disparage
sledge
bad-mouth
taunt
mock
ridicule
gibe
deride
insult
trash-talkadjective
Used attributively before a noun to describe speech or comments involving boastful or insulting language.

Definitions

trash-talknoun
Boastful or insulting speech intended to demoralize or intimidate an opponent, especially in sports or competitions.
The basketball player's trash-talk before the game fired up both teams.
trash-talkverb
To speak in a disparaging or boastful manner intended to intimidate or insult an opponent, especially in sports or competitions.
The players began to trash-talk each other before the big game to try to gain a psychological edge.
trash-talkadjective
Relating to or involving boastful or insulting speech intended to intimidate or demoralize an opponent.
His trash-talk comments earned him a technical foul.
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