fast-talk

verb

ˈfas(t)-ˌtȯk 

fast-talked; fast-talking; fast-talks

transitive verb

: to influence or persuade by fluent, facile, and usually deceptive or tricky talk

fast-talked him into buying a lemon

fast-talker noun

Examples of fast-talk in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The fast-talking Sun, who previously worked at Chinese video streaming platforms iQIYI, Youku and ByteDance’s Douyin, launched Feixiang Universe last year to produce AI films. — Ling Wei, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026

As a 14-year-old girl growing up in Maryland, I was obsessed with the fast-talking low-budget august movies that played at my beloved Bethesda Row. — Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2026

But Downey, Gwyneth Paltrow, and director Jon Favreau found a screwball rhythm that was wry and fast-talking. — Ew Staff, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Aug. 2026

There were a lot of characters in Fred’s orbit on Sanford and Son, but no one irked him like Lamont’s fast-talking friend Rollo. — Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1945, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for fast-talk

• alcock
• beanstalk
• bedrock
• boardwalk
• catwalk
• cornstalk
• crosswalk
• deadlock
• feedstock
• fetlock
• flintlock
• goshawk