big talk

NOUN

boastful talk

Synonyms

WEAK

boasting bragging exaggeration fancy talk fine talk fish story gas hogwash hot air self-aggrandizing tall story tall talk

Example Sentences

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“It was the big talk about town,” Aversa said Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal

I thought back to Jack of Diamonds’s big talk about industries and skill sets.

From Literature

"The big talk - is there going to be any new three stars?" he said.

From BBC

That’s not just big talk on Curacao’s part.

From Los Angeles Times

What this means is that our family, like so many others, is having the big talk about senior living.

From MarketWatch