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Meaning of talk the legs off a pot | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To talk a lot.

Ireland, humorous, idiomatic

Examples

“Near-synonyms: talk someone's head off, talk someone's arm off, talk someone's leg off, talk the ears off someone, talk someone under the table”
“I thought John would never shut up. He could talk the legs off a pot.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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