While talking, moving (or flailing) your hands around as they either help you to talk, or help make a point.
Sometimes a person will not be able to talk unless they are using their hands. To prove this, while they're are talking- hold their hands down. They will shut up if they are inclined to 'hand talk'.
(Seems to be originated mainly from Italians, though not limited to them.)
Sometimes a person will not be able to talk unless they are using their hands. To prove this, while they're are talking- hold their hands down. They will shut up if they are inclined to 'hand talk'.
(Seems to be originated mainly from Italians, though not limited to them.)
Person 1: (dodges from being slapped) "Hey! Watch where you're throwing your hands! You nearly hit me!"
Person 2: "Sorry, I can't help it.. I was hand-talking"
Person A: "Why must you talk with your hands? You know they can't see you thru the phone, right?
Person B: "I know, I just can't help but hand-talk."
Person 2: "Sorry, I can't help it.. I was hand-talking"
Person A: "Why must you talk with your hands? You know they can't see you thru the phone, right?
Person B: "I know, I just can't help but hand-talk."
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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'.
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?
Guy 2: Dude, shut up and keep talking. Did anything happen?
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Get the Shut up and keep talking mug.1. Unspecified, certainly deviant sex act usually performed in Brentford
2. Having tea with a member of the clergy, esp. a Protestant one
2. Having tea with a member of the clergy, esp. a Protestant one
1. Hugo and Jane found themselves along for 5 minutes, so decided to indulge in taking tea with the parson
2. The women's institute meeting moved on from cake sales to taking tea with the parson
2. The women's institute meeting moved on from cake sales to taking tea with the parson
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"Oh, just sat round a friends house talking bollocks."
2. "I was out last night and met this bloke who told me he was once an astronaut."
"Woah, did you believe him?"
"No, he was talking bollocks".
"Oh, just sat round a friends house talking bollocks."
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"Woah, did you believe him?"
"No, he was talking bollocks".
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Get the talking bollocks mug.Generally it is better if you keep the conversation that you are having with yourself in your head so people refrain from calling you any number of names starting with insane, unless of course it is a very interesting conversation on a very boring rainy day where other mental stimulation is nowhere to be found and a crazy person is funny not weird. During these circumstances it is always better to overdo it so the general public thinks you are kidding.
You are not crazy if you are talking to yourself as long as you do not answer.
You are not crazy if you are talking to yourself as long as you do not answer.
"MOM! Johnny is talking to himself again!"
"Dont worry about it honey hes got nothing better to do today if you want to start talking to yourself, i am sure his personalities wont mind."
"Dont worry about it honey hes got nothing better to do today if you want to start talking to yourself, i am sure his personalities wont mind."
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"John and I go out a lot but we're just talking." or "We've been talking for months now but we're not together."
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