up-talker

A person who speaks in declarative sentences yet with the inflection of a question. For some reason this is common among people who work for non-profit organizations.

Did you hear the up-talker during that meeting? I kept thinking she wanted me to answer her but she wasn't actually asking questions. So frustrating and annoying!

by jaymoregirl June 9, 2007

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Up-talking

When one, particularly a younger person, ends every phrase and sentence as if it were a question. This practice could be derived from the "valley girl" excuse for talking during the nineties, but many people still do it today out of uncontrollable habit.

Teacher: Okay Tommy, it's your turn to present.

Tommy: oKAY(?) I was at the STORE(?) And there was the GUY(?) and like...

Teacher: okay. NEXT.

by stray December 14, 2004

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Shut up talking to me

A phrase interchangeable with "shut up," used frequently in Chicago. Could express either annoyance or incredulity.

-"I just got two tickets to a Tribe concert."

-"Shut up talking to me!"

by irongong July 7, 2009

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shut up; foundin most black areas shut up talking to me is a very popular phrase

Boy shut up talking to me

by Momma's Boy May 13, 2005

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Shut up and keep talking

An expression that's used when you want information from someone, but that someone keeps telling boring details you don't need to know.

Can be emphasised by using 'Shut the fuck up and keep talking'.

Guy 1: So we went to her bedroom, and there were a lot of dolls there. She also had a poster of-
Guy 2: Dude, shut up and keep talking. Did anything happen?

by Vowtar June 20, 2010

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talked them up

When you're talking about someone and they immediately call or show up where you're at, almost as if they knew you were talking about them.

Jesse: "I hate my fucking parents, they are such bitches..."

*Ring Ring*

Justin: "Dude, they're calling your phone right now!!"

Jesse: "Damn, I talked them up."

by theturtlegurl April 26, 2014

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