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"smack talk" is a common phrase used in spoken and written English
It means to boast about one's own achievements or skills and to belittle or insult the achievements or skills of another person. For example, "My opponent was trying to psych me out with some smack talk, but I stayed focused on the game."
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smack talk
verb
To talk in an insulting way intended to irritate or annoy someone.
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The Heat brushed off the smack talk.
12.33am BST Smack talk Followed by delays, and then some more really intimidating smack talk.
In season, it's definitely smack talk, the whole time, always".
Pre-season smack talk "We've got a great adventure to look forward to," says Coyle.
Cheers erupt for the winner of the pong table, and smack talk ensues.
Pre-season smack talk Curiously, McLeish has been talking their chances down.
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"Real kids from the streets," he says, will try to outdo one another talking smack, talking trash, snapping or whatever it's called.
I love gathering together and smack talking during a few hour-long draft.
It also encourages the requisite smack talking, replacing SMS and IM conversations, with easy in-app tweeting and messaging.
And in the tech world, we have some good smack talking from Verizon directed at rival AT&T today.
The other knock on the smack talking feature is that it is not in real-time but rather asynchronous, and it is limited to 140 characters.
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