"talkee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: talkees [plural]
Etymology: talk + -ee Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|talk|ee}} talk + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} talkee (plural talkees)
  1. A person who is talked to (or at) Related terms: talkee-talkee
    Sense id: en-talkee-en-noun-4PLjgOwm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ee

Inflected forms

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