Meaning of foretalk | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A foreword; preface.
   uncountable
2. Small talk used prior to more meaningful conversation.
   uncountable

Examples

“But before reading the poems, we look⟳ at the preface — it is rude to skip⟳ the preface, the little, private, confidential foretalk the author wishes to have⟳ with the reader […]”

“He goes on, "The most feminine error during the period of foretalk is to subject her partner to withering cross-examination."”

“In determining whether the male is ready for conversation, the woman should not hesitate to employ⟳ the delicate techniques of foretalk.”

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