talkfest

noun

talkfest

noun

Etymology From talk + -fest.

1

Informal A session of enthusiastic discussion or gossip.

  • What frazzled pollsters, surly op-ed pages, snarling cable talkfests and issue-starved candidates for office need is a fresh source of hot-eyed national polarization.2004 February 6, William Safire, “Abolish the Penny”, in The New York Times:
  • The regular January talkfest high in the Swiss Alps attracted an impressive list of world leaders of all political persuasions.2024 January 19, Larry Elliott, John Collingridge, “Casting their shadow: how Trump, Putin and AI dominated talk at Davos”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:

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