talkee-talkee
noun
talk·ee-talk·ee
ˈtȯkēˈtȯkē
plural -s
1
: broken speech
especially : corruption of speech due to unfamiliarity with its words, idioms, or pronunciation
2
: idle chatter : prattle
Word History
Etymology
West Indies Pidgin English, by modification & reduplication from English talk entry 2
- double-tongue graft
- double-tongued
- double-tongues
- double-tonguing
- double-tooth
- double-track
- double-trip
- double-trouble
- double-u
- double-wide
- double-wides
- double-work
- double-working
- double-woven
- doublechecked
- doublechecking
- doublechecks
- doubled
- doubled (as)
- doubled (back)
- doubled (in)
- doubled as
- doubled back
- doubled down
- doubled in