Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
Synonyymit
Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- (idiomatic) Conversation, especially of an informal or somewhat gossipy nature, among a group seated together for a meal or other social activity.
Esimerkit
- [T]hey all came out to supper. . . . She was also pleased to see how Gregory toned up the table-talk and skilfully led it away from disagreeable topics.
- He ate like a starving Eskimo. . . . The growing boy evidently did not believe in table-talk when he could use his mouth for more practical purposes.
- Grand Opera mishaps are usually more silly than solemn, and provide people with amusing table talk.
- On the first day of a new statute in New York City to restrict smoking, the table talk in many restaurants was about lighting up.
- [E]ven though there are announcers, they largely remain quiet, letting us hear all the table talk that goes on during and in between hands.