"talkfest" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: talkfests [plural]
Etymology: talk + -fest Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|talk|fest}} talk + -fest Head templates: {{en-noun}} talkfest (plural talkfests)
  1. (informal) A session of enthusiastic discussion or gossip. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-talkfest-en-noun-OACZJI~9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -fest

Inflected forms

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