talk-outn.

Etymology: < verbal phrase to talk out: see talk v. 9.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtalk-out.

colloquial.

a. A ‘talking out’ of a bill in Parliament, a filibuster. (In quot. 1884, with plural talks out.) rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > procedure of parliament or national assembly > [noun] > obstruction of business > an act of

talk-out1884

filibuster1890

talkathon1934

1884 E. W. Hamilton Diary 25 Mar. (1972) II. 583 One cannot help thinking that the Speaker..has missed an opportunity of applying the closure to prevent those purely obstructive ‘talks out’, which morning sittings are so well adapted to promote.

b. An exhaustive discussion, in which a matter is ‘talked out’.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > lengthy

gabfest1895

talkfest1906

talkathon1934

talk-out1965

1965 Listener 16 Sept. 431/1 The series contained a fair number of..‘talk-outs’, as I must shudderingly report I have heard them called, on music, drama, poetry.

1967 Telegraph (Brisbane) 10 Apr. 7/6 A ‘marathon talk-out’ or similar scheme for mass support would pressure the Government to solve the present education problem in Queensland.

1978 N.Y. Mag. 3 Apr. 58/2 At the conclusion of every Wednesday talkout, I was shocked, saddened, and dismayed.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	talk-out
释义	talk-outn. Etymology: < verbal phrase to talk out: see talk v. 9.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtalk-out. colloquial. a. A ‘talking out’ of a bill in Parliament, a filibuster. (In quot. 1884, with plural talks out.) rare. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > procedure of parliament or national assembly > [noun] > obstruction of business > an act of talk-out1884 filibuster1890 talkathon1934 1884 E. W. Hamilton Diary 25 Mar. (1972) II. 583 One cannot help thinking that the Speaker..has missed an opportunity of applying the closure to prevent those purely obstructive ‘talks out’, which morning sittings are so well adapted to promote. b. An exhaustive discussion, in which a matter is ‘talked out’. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > lengthy gabfest1895 talkfest1906 talkathon1934 talk-out1965 1965 Listener 16 Sept. 431/1 The series contained a fair number of..‘talk-outs’, as I must shudderingly report I have heard them called, on music, drama, poetry. 1967 Telegraph (Brisbane) 10 Apr. 7/6 A ‘marathon talk-out’ or similar scheme for mass support would pressure the Government to solve the present education problem in Queensland. 1978 N.Y. Mag. 3 Apr. 58/2 At the conclusion of every Wednesday talkout, I was shocked, saddened, and dismayed. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1884
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