gift of gab

noun phrase

: the ability to talk glibly and persuasively

Examples of gift of gab in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The latest is an exploration and collection of artists yapping/talking on a track, or the gift of gab. — Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2026

According to legend, anyone who kisses it will be granted the gift of gab. — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2026

The second just wrapped in April, but not before a string of television and pay-per-view main events that delivered the quality that has become standard for MJF, who has long moved beyond being known only for his gift of gab. — Rob Wolkenbrod, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026

Blessed with the easy gift of gab, Eaves makes his radio show feel more like a kitchen confab, casually rotating guests in on the fly and even interviewing some who don’t have microphones. — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 2 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1839, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for gift of gab

• taxicab
• ab
• cab
• crab
• dab
• drab
• fab
• grab
• jab
• lab
• mab
• nab