talk of
phrasal verbtalked of; talking of; talks of
Definition of talk of
: to speak or write about (someone or something) : to mention (a subject) in speech or writing
It was the first time she talked of going to law school. She never talks of her suffering during the war. In the letter, he talked of feeling ill. (British) Talking of Jill, where is she?
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