talkies

noun — 2 senses

talkies

noun
1

plural of talkie

2

Dated Talking movies.

  • “We have just returned from the talkies.” “They should never have added sound. There was pop music and people talking all the way through it.”2020 May 20, Jemaine Clement, “The Return” (0:12 from the start), in What We Do in the Shadows, season 2, episode 7, spoken by Nadja (Natasia Demetriou):

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