trash talk
- IPA[ˈtraʃ ˌtɔːk]
英式
- insulting or boastful speech intended to demoralize or humiliate a sporting opponent
- make boastful or insulting remarks in order to demoralize or humiliate a sporting opponent
verb: trash-talk, 3rd person present: trash-talks, gerund or present participle: trash-talking, past tense: trash-talked, past participle: trash-talked
noun: trash talk
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. insulting or boastful speech intended to demoralize or humiliate a sporting opponent he heard more trash talk from the Giants before the game than during the game
動詞
- 1. make boastful or insulting remarks in order to demoralize or humiliate a sporting opponent Westering's players do not swear or tussle or trash-talk people were going to trash-talk us until we started to win
- 更多解釋
- insulting or boastful speech intended to demoralize, intimidate, or humiliate someone, ... he heard more trash talk from the Giants before the game than during the game stop the trash talking and stop the violence
- use insulting or boastful speech intended to demoralize: their players do not swear or tussle or trash-talk the worst trash-talking team they had ever encountered
Oxford American Dictionary