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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| carry on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| talk a good game | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| rant and rave | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| sound off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| say it all | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| speak up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get going | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| roll off the tongue | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| talk around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| raise one's voice | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| think out loud | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| bang on | // | Phrase, Adjective, Verb |
| talk someone's ear off | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| run on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| blaze | / | Noun |
| spit nails | // | Phrase, Verb |
| talk the talk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go to town | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| jump on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fly into a rage | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| swear by | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lap up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| speak one's mind | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| slang | / | Noun |
| talk a blue streak | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun |
| make noises | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| froth at the mouth | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lash out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shoot off at the mouth | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| toot one's own horn | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| talk through one's hat | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| shoot one's mouth off | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| smile from ear to ear | ///// | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| paint a rosy picture | /x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| raise hell | // | Phrase, Verb |
| say one's piece | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| delight in | x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| come out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| talk the hind leg off a donkey | /x///x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| kick | / | Noun |
| fire away | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bounce around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run one's mouth | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| whoop it up | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| jump for joy | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| crack up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| go a bundle on | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| burst out laughing | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| blow one's own trumpet | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
| blow out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's hopes up | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| kick up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| kick up one's heels | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| preach to the choir | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make a big thing out of | /x//// | Phrase, Verb |
| rave | / | Noun |
| spill one's guts | // | Phrase, Verb |
| talk at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take delight in | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| get off one's chest | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| pump | / | Noun |
| flex one's muscles | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| prance | / | Noun |
| act out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| blow up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| trip the light fantastic | /x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| reach for the stars | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| slay | / | Verb |
| arbitrary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| autonomous | x/xx | Adjective |
| balsam | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bean | / | Noun, Verb |
| bee | / | Noun, Verb |
| beeswax | /x | Noun, Verb |
| berry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bind | / | Noun, Verb |
| bitumen | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| blossom | /x | Noun, Verb |
| boiling | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| breaking | /x | Noun |
| building | /x | Noun |
| burning | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| candle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| car | / | Noun |
| cement | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| central | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| chargeable | /xx | Adjective |
| chocolate | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| climb | / | Verb, Noun |
| closed | / | Adjective |
| comic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| consequence | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| constructive | x/x | Adjective |
| controlling | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| convincing | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| delicate | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| destroy | x/ | Verb |
| didactic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| dipped | / | Adjective |
| diseased | x/ | Adjective |
| distinguishing | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| doctrinal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| ear | / | Noun, Verb |
| elegiac | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| emotional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| empirical | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| enamel | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| eric | /x | Name |
| fan | / | Noun, Verb |
| fill | / | Verb, Noun |
| flaring | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| floor | / | Noun, Verb |
| floor wax | // | Phrase, Noun |
| foot | / | Noun, Verb |
| full | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| gelatine | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| glaze | / | Noun, Verb |
| glue | / | Noun, Verb |
| grease | / | Noun, Verb |
| grow | / | Verb, Noun |
| gum | / | Noun, Verb |
| hawk | / | Noun, Verb |
| hereditary | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| hostile | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| intrinsic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| lacquer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| landscaping | /xx | Noun |
| lard | / | Noun, Verb |
| literary | /xxx | Adjective |
| lyric | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| lytic | /x | Adjective |
| mathematical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| melodic | x/x | Adjective |
| melodious | x/xx | Adjective |
| melt | / | Verb, Noun |
| miracle | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| mortar | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mount | / | Noun, Verb |
| musical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| natural | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| oil | / | Noun, Verb |
| operatic | xx/x | Adjective |
| paper | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| paraffin | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| pictorial | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| poetic | x/x | Adjective |
| poetical | x/xx | Adjective |
| polish | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| prints | / | Verb |
| putty | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| rise | / | Noun, Verb |
| romantic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| rosin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| satiric | x/x | Adjective |
| satirical | x/xx | Adjective |
| scented | /x | Adjective |
| sculpture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sealing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| shellac | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shine | / | Verb, Noun |
| slip | / | Noun, Verb |
| soften | /x | Verb |
| specified | /xx | Adjective |
| surfboard | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tallow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tar | / | Noun, Verb |
| theory | /x | Noun |
| vaudeville | /x | Noun |
| wane | / | Verb, Noun |
| wash | / | Verb, Noun |
| waxed | / | Adjective |
| waxen | /x | Adjective |
| waxy | /x | Noun, Adjective |
