trash-talk
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[edit]trash-talk (third-person singular simple present trash-talks, present participle trash-talking, simple past and past participle trash-talked)
- (US) To insult a rival in a disparaging way.
- 2004 [2000], James Ellroy, Destination: Morgue!, Vintage Books, →ISBN, page 6:
- Paret trash-talked Griffith. Paret called him queer.
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Jonathon Green (2024) “trash talk v.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang