"small-talker" meaning in English

See small-talker in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: small-talkers [plural]
Etymology: From small talk + -er. Etymology templates: {{af|en|small talk|-er}} small talk + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} small-talker (plural small-talkers)
  1. A person who engages in small talk.
    Sense id: en-small-talker-en-noun-GCxinDCc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for small-talker meaning in English (0.9kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "small talk",
        "3": "-er"
      },
      "expansion": "small talk + -er",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From small talk + -er.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "small-talkers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "small-talker (plural small-talkers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -er",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "She is the best small-talker I have met in my life.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A person who engages in small talk."
      ],
      "id": "en-small-talker-en-noun-GCxinDCc"
    }
  ],
  "word": "small-talker"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "small talk",
        "3": "-er"
      },
      "expansion": "small talk + -er",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From small talk + -er.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "small-talkers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "small-talker (plural small-talkers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms suffixed with -er",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "She is the best small-talker I have met in my life.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A person who engages in small talk."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "small-talker"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-05 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.