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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

talk a big game en · VERB

Meanings

  1. Synonym of talk a good game.
    • You think you're so fucking cool? Huh? / You think you're so fucking tough? / You talk a lotta big game for someone with such a small truck 2019, 100 gecs, “money machine”, in 1000 gecs:
    • That’s one way to understand Apple’s empty message about privacy. Tim Cook talks a big game, but at the end of the day, his company is allowing the surveillance-capitalism atrocities it claims to oppose. 2019 January 31, Ian Bogost, “Apple’s Empty Grandstanding About Privacy”, in The Atlantic:

Forms

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talking a big game Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
talks a big game Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
talked a big game Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
talked a big game Tense=Past lexicographic

Synonyms

talk a good game