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Conversational Edging

When you’re having a conversation with someone you’re eager to talk to, but they are taking long to respond. The same goes for build up in a conversation, only for no resolution about the topic you wanted to discuss.
“I really enjoy talking to Jim, but he always takes forever to respond”

“Oh, you mean conversational edging?”

“EXACTLY!”
by Diego_Ramos4446 April 15, 2021
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conversationalist

a person hu is good at or is fond of conversing
gareth is not a very good conversationalist

Comment submitted with Request to Delete: "Your definition for conversationalist was weak. It was not helpful in any aspect except maybe to a child. Do some research and come up with a better definition than that!"
by Anonymous October 27, 2003
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Conversational Archeology

Refers to the act of tracing the origins of a long and rambling, possibly stoned conversation. The act of re-tracing generally occurs when there are three or more individuals in the conversation - and the rambling arrives at an obscure and perhaps unnatural topic.
How did we get talking about the janitor smearing shit on the wall in the boys bathroom? Let's do the conversational archeology here.
by Cameroon66 December 9, 2008
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conversational puma

A Puma (sneaker) that's so hot it sparks mad conversation.
Person 1: Oooo....I love those sneaks, I gotta get me some of those.

Person 2: Yea, i have a lot of Pumas, but these are my conversational Pumas.
by Rasheeda October 16, 2005
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Conversational mirror

the ability to respond in a conversation with the same question a person asks you.

i.e. the skill that many boys lack
jane: what did you do this weekend
john: went to that party on 15 & alder. *what did you do?* asterisked part is the CONVERSATIONAL MIRROR
by Gael00 March 15, 2010
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conversational terrorist

a person who joins into a conversation that was not directed toward them just to make a comment that will make them seem superior, completly messing up the conversation for those who were already talking to each other. see conversation bitch conversation hi-jacker
Maddie: " Last period I was talking to Tori about what time she went to bed and Dani totally butted in, saying she went to bed even later."

Emily: "She's such a conversational terrorist!"
by maddiemaddie94 May 20, 2010
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Conversational Grazing

Continuous, non-stop, painfully repetitive conversation about mundane, stupid or irritating subjects.
You've been talking about this for 6 hours. This conversational grazing makes me want to gouge my eyes out. Shut the FUCK UP ALREADY!
by rogerdodger2011 May 22, 2011
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