trash-talk

noun, verb — 2 senses

trash-talk

noun

1

Informal, Usually Insults and disparaging comments directed towards a rival.

trash-talk

verb

1

Informal To insult a rival in a disparaging way.

Paret trash-talked Griffith. Paret called him queer.2004 [2000], James Ellroy, Destination: Morgue!, Vintage Books, →ISBN, page 6:

Related terms: trash talker, sledging

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