smack talk

noun

smack-talk verb

Examples of smack talk in a Sentence

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Hakeem Jeffries House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has promised Speaker Mike Johnson that their relationship will be governed by two rules: No lies and no smack talk. Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 26 Sep. 2024 And, yes, there was some smack talk, with Andreessen Horowitz mostly in the crosshairs. Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2024 Kelce and the father, Anthony Morales, traded friendly smack talk over the AFC West rivalry between the Raiders and Chiefs. Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 13 July 2024 Despite the smack talk, both boxers have previously praised the other. Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 17 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for smack talk 

Word History

First Known Use

1992, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of smack talk was in 1992

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“Smack talk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smack%20talk. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.

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