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Meaning of overtalk | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To talk too much.
    intransitive
  2. To overcome or persuade by talking; talk over.
    transitive
  3. To overstate; overexaggerate; talk up to seem greater than what is actual.
    transitive

Examples

“[…] and he panted like a young faan in her fust race with the hounds, for he was overtalkin' his strength, and I feered he would die for sartin ef he didn't fetch up a bit and git rested; […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

overtalked overtalking overtalks overtan overtanned overtanning

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