DOUBLE-TALK


Meaning of DOUBLE-TALK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌtȯk ]

noun

Date: 1936

1. : language that appears to be earnest and meaningful but in fact is a mixture of sense and nonsense

2. : inflated, involved, and often deliberately ambiguous language

• dou·ble-talk intransitive verb

• dou·ble-talk·er noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.