smack talk

noun

smack-talk verb

Examples of smack talk in a Sentence

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Detroit linebacker Grant Stuard threw some smack talk at Miami ahead of the dual practices. David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025 The training showed in both Jelly’s expert smack talk and smackdown, as well as his smooth, relaxed hosting abilities, including during a sweet show-opening interview with actor Jeremy Renner. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 17 July 2025 Later this month, America and Canada will settle their differences with steel chairs, smack talk, and suplexes. Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 8 May 2025 When their teams are playing, the two tend to cool it on the smack talk and even watch the game in separate rooms. Skyler Trepel, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for smack talk

Word History

First Known Use

1992, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of smack talk was in 1992

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“Smack talk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smack%20talk. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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