| talk | the act of giving a talk to an audience, I attended an interesting talk on local history |
| chalk talk | a talk that uses a blackboard and chalk |
small civet Viverricula indica Viverricula malaccensis | a common civet of southeast Asia |
small white Pieris rapae | small widely distributed form |
firearm piece small-arm | a portable gun, he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster |
| small boat | a boat that is small |
small computer system interface SCSI | interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers |
| small ship | a ship that is small |
| small stores | personal items conforming to regulations that are sold aboard ship or at a naval base and charged to the person's pay |
| small stuff | any light rope used on shipboard |
triviality trivia trifle small beer a | something of small importance |
| small | a garment size for a small person |
| small intestine | the longest part of the alimentary canal, where digestion is completed |
| small | the slender part of the back |
palaver hot air empty words empty talk rhetoric | loud and confused and empty talk, mere rhetoric |
| double talk | deliberately unintelligible gibberish |
talk show chat show | a program during which well-known people discuss a topic or answer questions telephoned in by the audience, in England they call a talk show a chat show |
small print fine print | material printed in small type, he needed his glasses in order to read the fine print |
blarney coaxing soft soap sweet talk | flattery designed to gain favor |
sass sassing backtalk back talk lip mouth | an impudent or insolent rejoinder, don't give me any of your sass |
| fine print small print | the part of a contract that contains reservations and qualifications that are often printed in small type, don't sign a contract without reading the fine print |
small letter lowercase lowerase letter minuscule | the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case |
small capital small cap | a character having the form of an upperase letter but the same height as lowerase letters |
d chitchat chithat chit chat small talk gab gabfest gossip tittle-tattle chin wag chin-wag chin wagging chin-wagging causerie b | light informal conversation for social occasions |
talk talking | an exchange of ideas via conversation, let's have more work and less talk around here |
| shop talk | talk about your business that only others in the same business can understand |
prate prattle idle talk blether chin music | idle or foolish and irrelevant talk |
| talk | discussion, (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of'), his poetry contains much talk about love and anger |
| table talk | conversation during a meal |
| pillow talk | intimate conversation between lovers (typically occurring in bed) |
baby talk babytalk | the developing speech of a young child |
| baby talk babytalk motherese | an adult's imitation of the speech of a young child |
| talk talk of the town | idle gossip or rumor, there has been talk about you lately |
lecture public lecture talk | a speech that is open to the public, he attended a lecture on telecommunications |
| pep talk | a speech of exhortation attempting to instill enthusiasm and determination in a team or staff |
sales talk sales pitch pitch | promotion by means of an argument and demonstration |
little slam small slam | winning all but one of the tricks in a hand of bridge |
| small cap | a corporation with a small capitalization, this annual conference is a showcase for ambitious small caps |
village small town settlement | a community of people smaller than a town |
Small Business Administration SBA | an independent agency of the United States government that protects the interests of small businesses and ensures that they receive a fair share of government contracts |
consumer finance company small loan company | a finance company that makes loans to people who have trouble getting a bank loan |
wee small voice small voice voice of conscience | an inner voice that judges your behavior |
| Small Magellanic Cloud | the smaller of the two Magellanic Clouds visible from the southern hemisphere |
c child kid youngster minor shaver nipper small fry tiddler tike tyke fry nestling | a young person of either sex, she writes books for children, they're just kids, `tiddler' is a British term for youngster |
pip-squeak squirt small fry | someone who is small and insignificant |
| small businessman | a businessman who runs a business employing less than people |
small-for-gestational-age infant SGA infant | an infant whose size and weight are considerably less than the average for babies of the same age |
| small person | a person of below average size |
| small farmer | a farmer on a small farm |
| small white aster | a variety of aster |