pep talk

pep talk

noun

Definition of PEP TALK

: a usually brief, intense, and emotional talk designed to influence or encourage an audience

Examples of PEP TALK

1. The coach gave the team a pep talk before the game.
2. She needs a pep talk.

First Known Use of PEP TALK

1925

Rhymes with PEP TALK

back talk, Bartók, Black Hawk, bemock, boardwalk, cakewalk, catwalk, cornstalk, cross talk, crosswalk, duckwalk, eyestalk, fast-talk, fish hawk, French chalk, goshawk, Gottschalk, jaywalk, langue d'oc, Languedoc, leafstalk, marsh hawk, moonwalk, nighthawk, Norfolk, Norwalk, racewalk, ropewalk, shoptalk, sidewalk, skywalk, sleepwalk, small talk, space walk, sweet-talk, trash talk