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[Noun] | "dou*ble-talk" | \ ˈdə-bəl-ˌtȯk \
1: language that appears to be earnest and meaningful but in fact is a mixture of sense and nonsense
2: inflated, involved, and often deliberately ambiguous language
Origin: 1936 ;
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[Noun] | "double-talk"
1: language marked by abstractions, jargon, euphemisms, and circumlocutions;
* e.g., " ... the reporter listened to the senator's double-talk for about 30 seconds, and then repeated the question "
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2: unintelligible or meaningless talk;
* e.g., " ... the man on the sidewalk rattled off some double-talk, shoved the petition in my face, and before I realized it, I had added my signature to the list "
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# 1 - { double talk:704914 }
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[ "double talk" ]
1: Otherwise unnecessary verbiage added in order to confuse the listener, such as using a double negative to make a statement mean the opposite of what it would otherwise mean. See also, doublespeak.
* e.g., ... "I didn't say I would not do it; I said I wouldn't not do it."
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[ "double talk" ]
1: deceptive speech designed to mean something that it does not explicitly say
* e.g., ... Lay off the double talk already.
# 3 - { Double Talk Express:3242888 }
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[ "Double Talk Express" ]
1: Bus that John McCain travels on around the country that delivers Orwellian like double-talk on politics.
* e.g., ... From the back of the Double Talk Express he continues to state wild and inane claims such as, "We can only win in Iraq if we stay in Iraq - and we can leave Iraq only when we win in Iraq" (not a direct quote, but paraphrased from his refusal to define "winning in Iraq").
# 4 - { Facebook Double talking:5857420 }
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[ "Facebook Double talking" ]
1: when two friends are one the phone with each other and one posts a new status and the other one comments while they are on the phone together. They know what each other is going to comment before they comment.
* e.g., ... Ronnie and Riley are facebook double talking.
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