"talk trash" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "Phrasal verb from talk (“to speak of, to discuss”) + trash (“a worthless assertion for being untrue”).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "talks trash",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "talking trash",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "talked trash",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "talked trash",
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        "past"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "verb",
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        "To untruthfully speak of another in a belittling, deprecative, slighting manner, either in person or in absentia."
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          "untruthfully",
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          "belittling",
          "belittling"
        ],
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          "deprecative",
          "deprecative"
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        [
          "slighting",
          "slighting"
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        [
          "in person",
          "in person"
        ],
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          "in absentia",
          "in absentia"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) To untruthfully speak of another in a belittling, deprecative, slighting manner, either in person or in absentia."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "slander"
        }
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        "slang"
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      "derived": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "trash talk"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "trash talking"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "February 6, 2013, Jackie MacMullan, article: Kobe Bryant Dishes on Celtics, ESPN online",
          "text": "\"If there's one Celtic that tries to talk smack to me, it will be Paul (Pierce),\" Kobe reported. \"We're similar in age, have been through some of the same things, so he feels like he can try. But he's not as good at it as I am. I don't talk trash often, but when I do, I go for the jugular.\" … \"(Today's younger players) don't seem to want to talk any trash,\" Kobe shrugged. \"I say everything to LeBron. He says nothing back. He just laughs. There's no banter back and forth. I guess it's a generational thing. When I first came into the league, the trash talk was downright cutthroat.\""
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To speak boastfully or tauntingly about oneself in contrast with another person or other people."
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        [
          "boastfully",
          "boast"
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        [
          "tauntingly",
          "taunt"
        ],
        [
          "oneself",
          "oneself"
        ],
        [
          "contrast",
          "contrast"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) To speak boastfully or tauntingly about oneself in contrast with another person or other people."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "talk smack"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "tags": [
            "slang",
            "vulgar"
          ],
          "word": "talk shit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "trash-talk"
        }
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  "translations": [
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "rajar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "cuerear"
    }
  ],
  "word": "talk trash"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "trash talk"
    },
    {
      "word": "trash talking"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Phrasal verb from talk (“to speak of, to discuss”) + trash (“a worthless assertion for being untrue”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "talks trash",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "talking trash",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "talked trash",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "talked trash",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To untruthfully speak of another in a belittling, deprecative, slighting manner, either in person or in absentia."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "untruthfully",
          "untruthfully"
        ],
        [
          "another",
          "another"
        ],
        [
          "belittling",
          "belittling"
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          "deprecative",
          "deprecative"
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          "slighting",
          "slighting"
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          "in person",
          "in person"
        ],
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          "in absentia"
        ]
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        "(slang) To untruthfully speak of another in a belittling, deprecative, slighting manner, either in person or in absentia."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "slander"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "February 6, 2013, Jackie MacMullan, article: Kobe Bryant Dishes on Celtics, ESPN online",
          "text": "\"If there's one Celtic that tries to talk smack to me, it will be Paul (Pierce),\" Kobe reported. \"We're similar in age, have been through some of the same things, so he feels like he can try. But he's not as good at it as I am. I don't talk trash often, but when I do, I go for the jugular.\" … \"(Today's younger players) don't seem to want to talk any trash,\" Kobe shrugged. \"I say everything to LeBron. He says nothing back. He just laughs. There's no banter back and forth. I guess it's a generational thing. When I first came into the league, the trash talk was downright cutthroat.\""
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To speak boastfully or tauntingly about oneself in contrast with another person or other people."
      ],
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        [
          "boastfully",
          "boast"
        ],
        [
          "tauntingly",
          "taunt"
        ],
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          "oneself",
          "oneself"
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          "contrast",
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        "(slang) To speak boastfully or tauntingly about oneself in contrast with another person or other people."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "talk smack"
        }
      ],
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "slang",
        "vulgar"
      ],
      "word": "talk shit"
    },
    {
      "word": "trash-talk"
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "rajar"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
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      "word": "cuerear"
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  "word": "talk trash"
}