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Effects unit that allows musicians to modify the sound of a musical instrument
A talk box (also spelled talkbox and talk-box) is an effects unit that allows musicians to modify the sound of a musical instrument by shaping the frequency
Talk_box
2024 Indian film by Shoojit Sircar
was held. "I Want to Talk Box Office Collection". Bollywood Hungama. 22 November 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024. "I Want To Talk". Bollywood Hungama
I_Want_to_Talk
American rapper
Byron Manard Chambers (born July 30, 1976), who goes by the stage name Mr. TalkBox, is an American Christian hip hop and Christian R&B musician who plays
Mr._TalkBox
English musician (born 1950)
Abbey Road Studios in London in 1970, Pete Drake introduced him to the "talk box" that was to become one of his trademark guitar effects. After four studio
Peter_Frampton
1991 single by Alice in Chains
become what it was." The song makes use of a talk box to create the guitar effect. The idea of using a talk box came from producer Dave Jerden, who was driving
Man_in_the_Box
1982 single by Talk Talk
"Talk Talk" is a song by the English band Talk Talk released by EMI on 5 April 1982. The second single from their debut album, The Party's Over (1982)
Talk_Talk_(Talk_Talk_song)
American band
electro subgenre of funk, Zapp were known for their trademark use of the talk-box effect. The original line-up consisted of four Troutman brothers—frontman
Zapp
1976 single by Peter Frampton
electric piano and Frampton's guitar and talk box skills. Most famously of these were the aforementioned talk box solos, which were performed using an effects
Do_You_Feel_Like_We_Do
August 2022. Enter Talk Talk in the "Artiest of titel" box. "Canadian certifications – Talk Talk". Music Canada. Retrieved 25 August 2022. "Official Independent
Talk_Talk_discography
1973 single by Joe Walsh
features Walsh using a guitar talk box manufactured by audio and radio engineer Bob Heil, inventor of the Heil high-powered talk box. The distinct tone "...
Rocky_Mountain_Way
1986 single by Bon Jovi
minor for the final chorus. Sambora played the main guitar riff using a talk box, giving it a distinctive sound. Jon Bon Jovi did not like the original
Livin'_on_a_Prayer
1975 single by Aerosmith
introduction builds with the use of a talk box by Joe Perry, which has become one of the most famous uses of the guitar talk box in popular music (Perry's guitar
Sweet_Emotion
American musician and talkbox artist
pioneer of the talk box. He has cited this connection as an influence on his use of the instrument. Troutman has worked as a talk box performer and collaborator
André_Troutman
Film by Danny and Michael Philippou
Sundance horror hit Talk To Me". Financial Times. Archived from the original on 22 July 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2023. "Talk to Me". Box Office Mojo. IMDb
Talk_to_Me_(2022_film)
1985 film by Joyce Chopra
"Smooth Talk". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. American Film Institute.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "Smooth Talk". Box Office
Smooth_Talk
British comedian and actor (born 1982)
Fielding on Early Days of The Mighty Boosh, His Oz Adventures & Ghost Hunting Talk Box Ep.32. Rich Fulcher's Talkbox Podcast. 25 December 2025. Event occurs at
Michael_Fielding
1977 promotional single by Pink Floyd
song, David Gilmour uses a Heil talk box on the guitar solo to mimic the sound of pigs. This is the first use of a talk box by Pink Floyd. Gilmour also plays
Pigs_(Three_Different_Ones)
Film considered unprofitable or unsuccessful
A box-office bomb is a film that is unprofitable or considered highly unsuccessful during its theatrical run. Any film for which the combined production
Box-office_bomb
Handheld device to produce clearer speech
vibrations to allow speech; other variations include a device similar to the "talk box" electronic music device, which delivers the basis of the speech sound
Electrolarynx
American musician (1951–1999)
the scene's heavy sampling of his music. Troutman frequently used the talk box, a device that is connected to an instrument (frequently a keyboard, but
Roger_Troutman
Singapore food corporation
2013, Phase 1 of BreadTalk's building was completed with the first floor, consisting of Din Tai Fung, RamenPlay, BreadTalk, Toast Box and Food Republic,
BreadTalk
1974 single by Rufus
spent one week at number one on the Cash Box Top 100. It was among the earliest hits to use the guitar talk box, by Tony Maiden. The record was written
Tell_Me_Something_Good
1980 single by Scorpions
members Rudolf Schenker (guitar) and Klaus Meine (vocals), it features a talk box performed by lead guitarist Matthias Jabs. Schenker wrote much of the music
The_Zoo_(song)
American record producer and pedal steel guitarist
reached No. 85 in the US. His innovative use of what would be called the talk box, later used by Peter Frampton, Joe Walsh, Roger Troutman and Jeff Beck
Pete_Drake
Audio processor that alters pitch
pitch in music. It operates on different principles from the vocoder or talk box and produces different results. AutoTune can be used in both post-production
AutoTune
1976 live album by Peter Frampton
'Something's Happening', the electric rhythm guitar on 'Show Me the Way' (the talk-box came out but the engineer forgot to move the mic) and the intro piano on
Frampton_Comes_Alive!
American sound and radio engineer (1940–2024)
Wurlizter organ in concert halls and theatres. In 1973 he invented the Heil Talk Box, which was used by musicians such as Peter Frampton, Joe Walsh and Richie
Bob_Heil
IDs they produced. Talk box The talk box guitar effect was invented by Doug Forbes and popularized by Peter Frampton. In the talk box effect, amplified
Robotic_voice_effects
1975 single by Peter Frampton
from the Frampton Comes Alive! album, the song prominently features a talk box effects pedal. 7" vinyl - United States (1975) "Show Me the Way" - 3:18
Show Me the Way (Peter Frampton song)
Show_Me_the_Way_(Peter_Frampton_song)
Electronic device that alters audio
Way", Alice in Chains's "Man in the box" and Peter Frampton's "Show Me the Way". Talk boxes: Dunlop HT1 Heil Talk Box, Rocktron Banshee. Wah-wah: A wah-wah
Effects_unit
1995 single by 2Pac featuring Dr. Dre
containing three verses of his own rapping, along with Roger Troutman's talk box vocal chorus. According to Death Row studio engineer Tommy Daugherty, the
California_Love
1994 song by Pink Floyd
advertising that I've ever seen in my life." The song also makes use of the talk box guitar effect. The song was the first to be sent to radio stations from
Keep Talking (Pink Floyd song)
Keep_Talking_(Pink_Floyd_song)
Instant messaging software
Talkbox Messenger (formerly named TalkBox and Talkbox Voice Messenger) is a smartphone application that enables users of iPhone, Android, Windows Phone
TalkBox_Voice_Messenger
2011 film by Lynne Ramsay
to Talk About Kevin' Picked up By Oscilloscope". /Film. Retrieved 23 December 2011. We Need to Talk About Kevin at Box Office Mojo "We Need To Talk About
We Need to Talk About Kevin (film)
We_Need_to_Talk_About_Kevin_(film)
American audio equipment manufacturer
Heil in 1966, and is well known for inventions in live sound, the Heil Talk Box and a variety of high-quality microphones and headsets for use in commercial
Heil_Sound
1987 single by Roger
Man" features Roger singing in both his natural tenor and his trademark talk box. The song topped the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart and peaked at number
I_Want_to_Be_Your_Man
Iron Butterfly album
"In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida". The album is noted for having one of the earliest uses of the talk box on a rock album, which Pinera used on "Butterfly Bleu." AllMusic's Stephen
Metamorphosis (Iron Butterfly album)
Metamorphosis_(Iron_Butterfly_album)
1988 film by Oliver Stone
(film). Talk Radio at IMDb Talk Radio at the TCM Movie Database (archived) Talk Radio at Letterboxd Talk Radio at Rotten Tomatoes Talk Radio at Box Office
Talk_Radio_(film)
2016 song by Frank Ocean
the Jackson 5's "Never Can Say Goodbye" on The David Frost Show with a talk box and a backing band. When asked how he chose and recorded cover songs, Ocean
Close to You (Frank Ocean song)
Close_to_You_(Frank_Ocean_song)
1980 studio album by Zapp
on 'Funky Bounce'. He advised us to loop that section and put the other talk-box parts over it. At that time, this was considered a genius act, because
Zapp_(album)
American guitarist
Cabinet albums. He uses a guitar talk box, as seen in The Last Supper: Live at Hammerstein Ballroom and Neverender Box Set. He contributed to The Prize
Travis_Stever
1981 studio album by Joe Walsh
appearance by Walsh's Eagles-mate Don Felder (who co-wrote the track) on talk box guitar. The album's final track "You Never Know" is a song about rumors
There Goes the Neighborhood (album)
There_Goes_the_Neighborhood_(album)
1974 studio album by Rufus
bring an extra effort to their yet-established sound – the use of the talk box. While recording in Los Angeles, California, the group was surprised by
Rags_to_Rufus
1971 song by Crazy Horse
soundtrack). "CashBox Album Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. March 20, 1971. p. 26. Retrieved January 12, 2022. "Rod Stewart – I Don't Want to Talk About It" (in
I_Don't_Want_to_Talk_About_It
British film and TV production company
Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 31 October 2017. "The Kid Who Would Be King (2019)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 7 August 2019. Official website Big Talk Productions
Big_Talk_Studios
1992 film by Barnet Kellman
Straight Talk at IMDb Straight Talk at Box Office Mojo Straight Talk at Rotten Tomatoes Straight Talk at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films Straight Talk at
Straight_Talk
1989 film by Amy Heckerling
Look Who's Talking at the TCM Movie Database (archived) Look Who's Talking at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films Look Who's Talking at Box Office Mojo
Look_Who's_Talking
British telecommunications company
TalkTalk Telecom Group Limited (formerly New TalkTalk plc from 2009–2010 and TalkTalk Telecom Group plc from 2010–2021; commonly known as TalkTalk Group
TalkTalk_Group
2011 Philippine television talk show
Star Box is a 2011 Philippine television talk show broadcast by GMA Network. Hosted by Ali Sotto, Papa Jack, MM Magno and MJ Magno, it premiered on April
Star_Box_(talk_show)
Film franchise article
February 15, 2024. "Look Who's Talking". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved November 10, 2023. "Look Who's Talking (1989) - Box office / business". Internet
Look Who's Talking (franchise)
Look_Who's_Talking_(franchise)
Australian musician and record producer (born 1946)
singles from the Frampton Comes Alive! album that used the talk box as well. Farrar's talk box track was held back from release by EMI until 1997, when
John_Farrar
Freshwater spring and recreational dive site in Florida
certification dives, and an inverted metal "talk box" that traps air, allowing divers to remove their regulators and talk to each other while under the surface
Vortex_Spring
American jazz guitarist and bandleader (1908–2004)
of Pop Culture in Seattle. In 1939, Rey invented an early version of a "talk box" device that modified the sound of his electric steel guitar to sound like
Alvino_Rey
1993 single by Tevin Campbell
"Can We Talk" is a song performed by American R&B singer-songwriter Tevin Campbell. It was written and produced by Babyface and Daryl Simmons, and released
Can_We_Talk
1985 single by Talk Talk
June 2013. "Talk Talk – Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 August 2008. "CASH BOX Top 100 Singles – Week ending FEBRUARY 8, 1986". Cash Box. Archived from
Life's What You Make It (Talk Talk song)
Life's_What_You_Make_It_(Talk_Talk_song)
2007 song by Tool
solo and continues through the solo. During the solo, Adam Jones uses a talk box effect; Justin Chancellor plays in 6 4, but unlike the rest of the band
Jambi_(Tool_song)
Television series with complex plots based on mysterious secrets
figure out what the hell I was going to talk about at the Ted Talk, said, "Why don't you talk about that box you have?"" When asked if the term was "overblown"
Mystery_box_show
American actor
Oregon Confluence. Danny Bruno – IMDB Danny Bruno – Casting Frontier KGW Talk Box with Danny Bruno Danny Bruno in Portland Starlight Parade 2012 Danny Bruno
Danny_Bruno
1980 studio album by Scorpions
(tracks 1, 2, 4, 6–8 and 10[citation needed]) slide guitar (track 9), talk box (track 8) Francis Buchholz – bass Herman Rarebell – drums Allan Macmillan
Animal Magnetism (Scorpions album)
Animal_Magnetism_(Scorpions_album)
1975 studio album by Nazareth
in Heat in 1989. Band members Dan McCafferty – lead & backing vocals, talk box on "Hair of the Dog" Manny Charlton – electric guitar, synthesizer Pete
Hair_of_the_Dog_(album)
2025 promotional single by Carly Rae Jepsen
programming, talk box Arthur Besnainou - songwriting, production, engineering, keys, mellotron, bass, guitar, drums, programming, talk box Nick Trapani
More_(Carly_Rae_Jepsen_song)
1961 studio album by Chuck Berry
New Juke Box Hits is the fifth studio album by rock and roll pioneer Chuck Berry, released in March 1961 by Chess Records. Unlike his previous four LPs
New_Juke_Box_Hits
American guitarist
from the established tone of the record" and features Clapton using a talk box. Terry's work with Clapton as a guitarist and songwriter continued through
George_Terry_(musician)
2005 studio album by Black Label Society
Black Label Society Zakk Wylde – guitars, vocals, bass, talk box, Minimoog, piano, PolyBox James LoMenzo – bass, vocal break on "Say What You Will" Craig
Mafia (Black Label Society album)
Mafia_(Black_Label_Society_album)
2002 live album by Ween
David Lee Roth, and Michael Anthony. Dean Ween – lead guitar, vocals, talk box Gene Ween – vocals, rhythm guitar, mandolin Claude Coleman Jr. – drums
Live_at_Stubb's_(Ween_album)
2004 box set by Bon Jovi
selling 100 million records worldwide. The box set consists of 4 CDs, and also includes a DVD of the band talking about the tracks and additional archive
100,000,000 Bon Jovi Fans Can't Be Wrong
100,000,000_Bon_Jovi_Fans_Can't_Be_Wrong
2017 film by John Cameron Mitchell
Parties at IMDb How to Talk to Girls at Parties at Box Office Mojo How to Talk to Girls at Parties at Metacritic How to Talk to Girls at Parties at Rotten
How to Talk to Girls at Parties (film)
How_to_Talk_to_Girls_at_Parties_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
(radio program), a weekly talk-radio program The Box, a custom-built steel guitar played by Paul Franklin The box or squawk box, British and American slang
The_Box
Sexual activity
vertical side of the box for the neck of the person who has their head inside the smotherbox. The other is in the top of the box to expose their face
Facesitting
2015 single by Chris Brown
its production, praising his 1980s-inspired sound, including the use of talk box. The song peaked at number 80 on the Billboard Hot 100. "Zero" is a disco-funk
Zero_(Chris_Brown_song)
1990 greatest hits album by Talk Talk
Natural History: The Very Best of Talk Talk is a greatest hits album by Talk Talk released on 29 May 1990. It collects songs that the band released under
Natural History: The Very Best of Talk Talk
Natural_History:_The_Very_Best_of_Talk_Talk
2000 single by Foo Fighters
unique among the band's work because of Dave Grohl's implementation of the talk box in parts of the song. The usage of the device was partly inspired by Grohl's
Generator_(Foo_Fighters_song)
2019 British film
tracks down the old owner of the Jack-in-the-box, who was once accused of his wife's murder. Casey manages to talk to him, discovering that it was the demon
The_Jack_in_the_Box
Indian film director
9 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022. "I Want To Talk Box Office Collection till Now | Box Collection". Bollywood Hungama. 22 November 2024. Archived
Shoojit_Sircar
1972 studio album by Stevie Wonder
T.O.N.T.O. synthesizer (2, 6, 7, 9), piano (8, 9), Rhodes piano (1–4), talk box (1, 6), harmonica (4, 6), bongos (3), clavinet (5, 6, 8), Moog bass (all)
Music_of_My_Mind
1978 single by Ace Frehley
Yowell and Susan Collins – backing vocals Bobby McAdams – power mouth (talk box) "Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. 18 October 1975. Retrieved
New_York_Groove
1976 single by Fox
cool, sultry vocal". In stage performances the backing singer would use a talk box to produce a distorted effect for the verse ''Baby don't cry Bye bye baby
S-S-S-Single_Bed
American manufacturer of musical accessories
including the original Cry Baby wah-wah pedal, the Uni-Vibe phaser, Heil Talk Box, and the MXR and Way Huge lines of stompboxes. Dunlop Manufacturing founder
Dunlop_Manufacturing
Album by Todd Rundgren
guitars (5), mandolins (2), fiddles (5), tenor and baritone saxophones (8), talk box (2), vibraphone (8), tom-toms (1), cabasa (1), cowbell (1, 8), tubular
Runt. The Ballad of Todd Rundgren
Runt._The_Ballad_of_Todd_Rundgren
2012 live album by Godsmack
artists. Godsmack Sully Erna – rhythm guitar, vocals, drums, percussion, talk box on "Rocky Mountain Way" Tony Rombola – lead guitar, backing vocals Robbie
Live_&_Inspired
American musical comedy duo
– bass, backing vocals Doctor Sung – keyboards, synthesizers, keytar, talk box Havve Hogan – drums Timeline Original albums NSFW (2011) Strawberries and
Ninja_Sex_Party
1984 studio album by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Marquez – art direction Anthony Kiedis – vocals Hillel Slovak – guitar, talk box Flea – bass Jack Irons – drums Kevin Flaherty – producer for reissue Ron
The Red Hot Chili Peppers (album)
The_Red_Hot_Chili_Peppers_(album)
1959 American romantic comedy film by Michael Gordon
Send Me No Flowers (1964). Upon its release, Pillow Talk brought in a then staggering domestic box-office gross of $18,750,000 and marked a comeback in
Pillow_Talk
UK-based consumer television and video on demand service
TalkTalk TV is a UK-based consumer television and video on demand service, operated by the TalkTalk Group. It originally launched in 2000. In September
TalkTalk_TV
Debut studio album by American singer and songwriter Syreeta Wright
My Mind project, released earlier that year. Wonder and Wright used the talk box prominently on Wright's cover of the Beatles' "She's Leaving Home" while
Syreeta_(1972_album)
2007 studio album by Kenny Chesney
electric guitar and talk box on "Wild Ride" Quentin Ware, Jr. – trumpet John Willis – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, talk box guitar, gut string guitar
Just Who I Am: Poets & Pirates
Just_Who_I_Am:_Poets_&_Pirates
American bassist
released in 2014. Also contributed bass to the song "Three Cheers", and Talk-box to the song "Silver Cadillac". Reeder has used various Rickenbacker 4001
Scott_Reeder_(bassist)
1984 single by Tears for Fears
"Mothers Talk" is a 1984 song by the English new wave band Tears for Fears. Written by Roland Orzabal and Ian Stanley and sung by Orzabal, it was the band's
Mothers_Talk
eleven stations playing more than 150 tracks of licensed music, as well as a talk radio station. The songs featured on the radio stations originated in or
Soundtracks of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Soundtracks_of_Grand_Theft_Auto:_San_Andreas
1987 studio album by Roger
be Troutman's best solo album. Musicians Roger Troutman: Lead vocals, talk box, guitar, keyboards, synthesizer, bass, congas, percussion, backing vocals
Unlimited!
1993 American comedy film by Tom Ropelewski
on November 5, 1993. Look Who's Talking Now! was received negatively by film critics, and underperformed at the box office, grossing $10.3 million against
Look_Who's_Talking_Now!
Musical artist
bass lines and soulful keys, as well as the occasional use of a vocoder/talk box revolutionized by the late Roger Troutman. He is also the concert DJ for
Battlecat_(music_producer)
1983 studio album by Kix
backing vocals, talk box Brian "Damage" Forsythe – guitars Donnie Purnell – bass, backing vocals, keyboards, co-lead vocals on "Body Talk" Jimmy "Chocolate"
Cool_Kids_(album)
1991 studio album by Gamma Ray
musicians Tommy Newton – keyboards, additional rhythm guitar on track 5, talk box solo on track 8, backing vocals, producer, engineer, mixing Piet Sielck
Sigh No More (Gamma Ray album)
Sigh_No_More_(Gamma_Ray_album)
1993 studio album by Scorpions
sitar, EBow, backing vocals Matthias Jabs – lead guitar, rhythm guitar, talk box Herman Rarebell – drums, percussion Ralph Rieckermann – bass Additional
Face_the_Heat
1997 EP by Air
Mini Moog synthesizer, drums, percussion, samples, Sitar, reverse piano, talk box, vocoder effects, Fender Rhodes piano, guitars, voice Alex Gopher – reverse
Premiers_Symptômes
1992 studio album by Jennifer Batten
2008 through Lion Music. Jennifer Batten – vocals (tracks 8, 9), guitar, talk box, vocoder, arrangement, spoken vocals (tracks 2, 12), engineering, production
Above_Below_and_Beyond
2002 film by Pedro Almodóvar
The New York Times. Retrieved 2 July 2025. Talk to Her at IMDb Talk to Her at Box Office Mojo Talk to Her at Metacritic Talk to Her at Rotten Tomatoes
Talk_to_Her
2000 stage show
Fielding on Early Days of The Mighty Boosh, His Oz Adventures & Ghost Hunting Talk Box Ep.32. Rich Fulcher's Talkbox Podcast. 25 December 2025. Event occurs at
Autoboosh
1988 studio album by Scritti Politti
"Boom! There She Was" and "Sugar and Spice" feature Roger Troutman on talk box vocals. The track "Best Thing Ever" was previously released on the soundtrack
Provision_(album)
TALK BOX
TALK BOX
Boy/Male
Finnish
House.
Girl/Female
Australian, Biblical
Talk
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a respectable or decent person, or else a good-looking one, both these senses belonging to Middle English tall (Old English getæl ‘swift’, ‘prompt’). The modern sense ‘of high stature’ did not develop until the end of the 16th century; the usual Middle English equivalents were Long and High.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Talk
Girl/Female
Native American
Wolf.
Girl/Female
African, Egyptian, German
Green
Girl/Female
Indian
Gold
Female
Hebrew
(טַל) Hebrew unisex name TAL means "dew."Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Talk
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
To Release
Boy/Male
German
Surname relating to falconry.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Talk
Girl/Female
Hindu
Talk
Girl/Female
Muslim
Gold
Boy/Male
Arabic
Bitter
Boy/Male
British, English, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Stiles; Bottom
Boy/Male
English Israeli
Tall.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a habitational name from Calke in Derbyshire ‘(place on) the chalk or limestone’, from Old English (Anglian) calc.Americanized spelling of German Kalk.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi, Sanskrit
Bottom; Gold; Stalking Wolf
TALK BOX
TALK BOX
Boy/Male
Muslim
Goodness, Excellence
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lakshmi Narayan | லகà¯à®·à¯à®®à¯€à®¨à®¾à®°à®¾à®¯à®£
Lakshmi and Lord Vishnu together
Boy/Male
Irish
Holy.
Girl/Female
Teutonic German Norse
Armored battle maiden.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Charioteer of the Sun
Biblical
court; hay
Boy/Male
Indian
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Traditional
Shining
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (from Poland)
Jewish (from Poland) : Polish spelling of the occupational surname Mintzer ‘moneyer’.English : unexplained. Perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a butcher, a cook, or a warrior, from a derivative of Middle English mince(n) ‘to mince’, ‘to cut into small pieces’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bunting.
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TALK BOX
v. t.
The direction of a vessel in regard to the trim of her sails; as, the starboard tack, or port tack; -- the former when she is closehauled with the wind on her starboard side; hence, the run of a vessel on one tack; also, a change of direction.
v. t.
To consume or spend in talking; -- often followed by away; as, to talk away an evening.
v. t.
To pass through, over, or upon; to traverse; to perambulate; as, to walk the streets.
n.
A high, proud, stately step or walk.
v. t.
Especially, to attach or secure in a slight or hasty manner, as by stitching or nailing; as, to tack together the sheets of a book; to tack one piece of cloth to another; to tack on a board or shingle; to tack one piece of metal to another by drops of solder.
n.
That which resembes the stalk of a plant, as the stem of a quill.
n.
Report; rumor; as, to hear talk of war.
n.
A secluded or private walk.
v. i.
To wound with a calk; as when a horse injures a leg or a foot with a calk on one of the other feet.
v. t.
To deliver in talking; to speak; to utter; to make a subject of conversation; as, to talk nonsense; to talk politics.
n.
Subject of discourse; as, his achievment is the talk of the town.
n.
The act of walking for recreation or exercise; as, a morning walk; an evening walk.
v. t.
To cause to walk; to lead, drive, or ride with a slow pace; as to walk one's horses.
n.
That which is attached; a supplement; an appendix. See Tack, v. t., 3.
n.
A peculiar flavor or taint; as, a musty tack.
v. t.
To speak freely; to use for conversing or communicating; as, to talk French.
n.
The route or district regularly served by a vender; as, a milkman's walk.
v. t.
To disappoint; to frustrate; to foil; to baffle; to /hwart; as, to balk expectation.
v. i.
To walk slowly and cautiously; to walk in a stealthy, noiseless manner; -- sometimes used with a reflexive pronoun.
n.
A frequented track; habitual place of action; sphere; as, the walk of the historian.