fast-talk
verb
fast-talked; fast-talking; fast-talks
: to influence or persuade by fluent, facile, and usually deceptive or tricky talk
fast-talked him into buying a lemon
fast-talker
noun
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The schtick is fast-talking facts and plenty of jokes about the companies and people and concepts that are, in one way or another, selling a bill of goods.
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Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 7 June 2025
Stick also makes excellent use of Wilson’s familiar persona, introducing him first as a fast-talking charmer before gradually peeling away the protective layers to expose the sadness at its core.
—Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2025
Instead, his fast-talking, flashy manager, Andy (Diego Luna, almost unrecognizable under layers of prosthetics), pushes his client to agree to a rematch — putting them both in dangerous opposition to the forces running boxing’s underworld.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 22 May 2025
Judge reprises his voice roles as propane salesman Hank Hill and fast-talking pal Boomhauer.
—Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 14 May 2025
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Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 7 June 2025
Stick also makes excellent use of Wilson’s familiar persona, introducing him first as a fast-talking charmer before gradually peeling away the protective layers to expose the sadness at its core.
—Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2025
Instead, his fast-talking, flashy manager, Andy (Diego Luna, almost unrecognizable under layers of prosthetics), pushes his client to agree to a rematch — putting them both in dangerous opposition to the forces running boxing’s underworld.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 22 May 2025
Judge reprises his voice roles as propane salesman Hank Hill and fast-talking pal Boomhauer.
—Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 14 May 2025
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“Fast-talk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fast-talk. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
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