tangletalk
English
noun
Definitions
- A playful style of language with deliberate incongruities, as in: "A barefoot boy with shoes on stood sitting in the grass".
Etymology
Compound from English tangle + English talk.
Origin
English
talk
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antitangle English
- backtalk English
- betalk English
- betangle English
- bytalk English
- cybertalk English
- detangle English
- dharma talk English
- double talk English
- doubletalk English
- dreadtalk English
- entangle English
- foretalk English
- intalk English
- intertalk English
- intertangle English
- metatalk English
- newstalk English
- outtalk English
- overtalk English
- pretalk English
- pretangle English
- self-talk English
- shoptalk English
- show English
- sleeptalk English
- talk English
- talkable English
- talkaholic English
- talkaholism English
- talkathon English
- talkative English
- talkback English
- talkboard English
- talkdown English
- talkee English
- talker English
- talkest English
- talkfest English
- talking English
- talkless English
- talkshop English
- talksome English
- talky English
- talky-talky English
- tangle English
- tanglefoot English
- tanglegram English
- tanglelegs English
- tangleproof English
- tangler English
- tanglesome English
- tangly English
- tell English
- untalk English
- untangle English
- uptalk English
- talken Middle English
- tanglen Middle English
- bona Esperanto
- crosstalk Chinese
- tok Tok Pisin
- taki Sranan Tongo
- talk
- show
- tell
- talky
- intalk
- bytalk
- tangly
- talkee
- betalk
- untalk
- talker
- tangle
- uptalk
- outtalk
- talkest
- talking
- pretalk
- tangler
- betangle
- untangle
- talkfest
- detangle
- metatalk
- backtalk
- talkback
- talkshop
- shoptalk
- talkdown
- foretalk
- talkless
- talksome
- entangle
- talkable
- newstalk
- overtalk
- pretangle
- talkboard
- self-talk
- dreadtalk
- cybertalk
- sleeptalk
- talkathon
- intertalk
- talkative
- antitangle
- tanglegram
- tanglefoot
- tanglesome
- tanglelegs
- doubletalk
- talkaholic
- tangleproof
- dharma talk
- talkaholism
- double talk
- talky-talky
- intertangle