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shoptalk noun[ U ] uk /ˈʃɒp.tɔːk/ us /ˈʃɑːp.tɑːk/ talking about work or business with the people you work with when you are in a social situation有关本行的谈话(在社交场合与同事们谈论工作或业务) See also
talk shop SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Informal talking & conversation a problem shared is a problem halvedidiom banter bantering banteringly bants bloviate bull session buzz catch chew the fatidiom conversation conversational gambit palaver pass persiflage put the world to rightsidiom speech take/lead someone on/to one sideidiom tête-à-tête
Examples of shoptalk shoptalk They socialize together and joke about each other's positions, but don't talk very much serious shoptalk. They socialize together and joke about each other's positions, but don't talk very much serious shoptalk. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |