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单词 smack-talking
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smack-talkingadj.

Brit. /ˈsmakˌtɔːkɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈsmækˌtɔkɪŋ/, /ˈsmækˌtɑkɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: smack n.2, talking adj.
Etymology: < smack n.2 + talking adj., after to talk smack at talk v. Additions.
U.S. colloquial (esp. in sporting contexts).
Of a person: that engages in boastful or insulting banter; that talks smack (cf. to talk smack at talk v. Additions).
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the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [adjective] > boastful > specifically of words or actions
boastfulc1325
self-boasting1599
vaunting1647
smack-talking1990
1990 Los Angeles Sentinel 15 Mar. a6/1 A buddy of mine was buried on Friday, a fun-loving, smack-talking 23-year-old.
1997 Florida Times-Union (Nexis) 22 Nov. c9 The questioner tried his best to bait..Florida's smack-talking, hard-hitting linebacker.
2006 P. Williams Draft xii. 204 The smack-talking alpha male of the locker room.
2009 K. Norman-Bellamy Lyon's Den 24 The thought of his gun-toting, smack-talking sister made Stuart laugh too. ‘I don't know, man. I mean, she puts up a believable front.’
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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