"talky" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: talkier [comparative], talkiest [superlative]
Etymology: talk + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|talk|y}} talk + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} talky (comparative talkier, superlative talkiest)
  1. (of a person) Talkative or loquacious Categories (topical): Talking
    Sense id: en-talky-en-adj-qv2EFWuj Disambiguation of Talking: 49 51 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 85 15 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 79 21
  2. (of a book etc.) Containing a great deal of dialogue or talking in general Categories (topical): Talking
    Sense id: en-talky-en-adj-yNUA-~l~ Disambiguation of Talking: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: talkiness Related terms: talkie, talky-talky, talkative

Inflected forms

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