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Definition of "talky" [talky]

  • Talkative; loquacious. (adjective)
  • Containing or given to too much talk: a talky, boring play. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "talky" in a sentence
  • "But the play mostly unfolds in short, talky scenes"
  • "What else would you call the talky, stream-of-consciousness"
  • "Usually I really like QT and I'm not a fan of cutting any movie by 40 minutes but I had the chance to see the Cannes version too, and the one thing it earned its bad reviews for was the terrible pacing and structure, not for being too "talky"."
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