Personlighet - Talkative

Utforska engelska idiomer som rör att vara pratsam, inklusive "prata i vädret" och "prata oavbrutet".

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to keep talking about a certain subject in length, particularly in a way that bores others

Ex: She could go on and on about her favorite TV show for hours .

to [run] off at the mouth [Fras]

to enjoy having lengthy and non-sensical conversations with people

Ex: There 's some guy at the other end of the bar running off at the mouth about how far he can throw a football .

to [talk] {one's} [ear] off [Fras]

to talk to someone for an extended period of time, particularly in a way that annoys them

Ex: My mom talks my ear off every time I visit , telling stories from my childhood for hours .

to [talk] a blue streak [Fras]

to speak in a manner that is lengthy, continuous, and annoying

Ex: He is talking a blue streak about his new project .

to be excessively fond of making long conversations, regardless of how annoying that might be for others

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big mouth [Substantiv]

stor mun

Ex: Do n't tell Sarah any secrets ; she has a big mouth and ca n't keep anything confidential .

Berätta inga hemligheter för Sarah; hon har en stor mun och kan inte hålla något konfidentiellt.

to [chew] {one's} [ear] (off|) [Fras]

to make others tired by talking too much

Ex: I met my neighbor at the grocery store , and she proceeded to chew my ear off with a long-winded story about her cat 's adventures .

to [bend] {one's} ear [Fras]

to speak to someone who is unwilling to listen for an extended period of time

Ex: My colleague always bends my ear about his latest business ideas , going into great detail and expecting my full attention .

to [flap] {one's} gums [Fras]

to talk in great length without mentioning anything important or of high value

Ex: I tried to have a meaningful conversation with him , but all he did was flap his gums about trivial matters .

to continuously talk, particularly in a way that annoys others

Ex: During the meeting, our boss talked the hind leg off a donkey, going on tangents and discussing unrelated topics.