"bad-talk" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: bad-talks [present, singular, third-person], bad-talking [participle, present], bad-talked [participle, past], bad-talked [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} bad-talk (third-person singular simple present bad-talks, present participle bad-talking, simple past and past participle bad-talked)
  1. (Caribbean, Jamaica) To disparage something, or to speak maliciously about someone. Tags: Caribbean, Jamaica
    Sense id: en-bad-talk-en-verb-cp57vIN6 Categories (other): Caribbean English, English entries with incorrect language header, Jamaican English

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for bad-talk meaning in English (1.2kB)

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