talk at sb
— phrasal verb with talk uk/tɔːk/us/tɑːk/verb [ I ]
to speak to someone without listening to that person or allowing them to speak:
What discussion? You weren't talking to me, you were talking at me!
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Lecturing & addressing
- ad lib
- address
- angle
- extemporize
- filibuster
- floor
- hold
- hold forth
- jawbone
- lead 1
- lead off
- lecture
- maiden speech
- oration
- oratory
- sermonize
- speaking
- speech
- speechify
- talk
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