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talkerA person who talks, especially one who talks a lot or in a particular way

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A person who talks, especially one who talks a lot or in a particular way

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtɔːkər/

Korean meaning: 말하는 사람, 특히 말을 많이 하거나 특별한 방식으로 말하는 사람

Korean pronunciation: 토-커 (강세: 토)

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother is quite a talker - she can chat for hours about her garden.
  • Don't trust him - he's just a smooth talker who never keeps his promises.
  • The parrot was such a good talker that guests thought there was another person in the room.

talker

NOUN

//ˈtɔːkər//

A person who talks, especially one who talks a lot or in a particular way

talker concept
💡 Concept

Person who talks a lot

talker rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The chatty talker doesn't notice the shadowy stalker!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈtɔːkər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtɔːkə/

🌳Etymology

Roottalk
Suffix--er

Origin

talk(말하다)에 행위자를 나타내는 접미사 -er이 붙어서 '말하는 사람'이라는 의미가 되었습니다. 14세기부터 사용되기 시작했어요.

🎵Rhyme

walkerstalkerbalker
walker
stalker
balker

🔗Collocations

fast talker
smooth talker
big talker
great talker
public speaker/talker

📝Examples

My grandmother is quite a talker - she can chat for hours about her garden.

Don't trust him - he's just a smooth talker who never keeps his promises.

😄 Fun example

The parrot was such a good talker that guests thought there was another person in the room.

He's a big talker but when it comes to action, he disappears.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

speakerconversationalistchatterboxcommunicator

Antonyms

listenersilent personmute

Related

conversationspeechcommunicatechatdialogue

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