street talk
Example Sentences
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So he doesn't see becoming a republic as a pressing priority: "We're just having discussions, street talk about it."
From BBC • May 3, 2023
So that’s why he kind of has that street talk.
From Fox News • Oct. 31, 2020
“I prefer to avoid intellectuals. You want the street talk, not book Maltese.”
From The New Yorker • Aug. 27, 2018
While usually clear and journalistic, Young’s prose constantly shifts registers, sometimes veering into cultural theorizing, at other times opting for sassily hip street talk.
From Washington Post • Nov. 28, 2017
Both what she said and how she said it might as well have been street talk that Big Ma or Papa didn’t allow in this house.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
