talk jockey
A host of a radio talk show.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“The talk jockey plays music and takes calls from listeners.”
“Every morning, the popular talk jockey interviews local politicians and discusses the latest news on the radio.”
“The veteran talk jockey commanded the airwaves for decades, skillfully balancing controversial debates with lighthearted banter to keep his audience engaged.”
Invented in the 1970s.
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all talk and no cider
All talk and no results.
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bench jockey
A player, coach or manager who verbally annoys and distracts opposition players and umpires from his team's dugout bench.
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big talk
Statements which are boastful or exaggerated.
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coffee talk
Informal conversation among friends or acquaintances, of the kind that occurs in a casual gathering where people sit together and drink coffee.
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desk jockey
One who spends their time seated at a desk; especially one who is more concerned with procedure, paperwork, or administration than with an ultimate goal or a practical consequence.
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if these walls could talk
Used to denote a location with an interesting or controversial history.
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pillow talk
Conversation shared by bedmates, particularly intimate conversation after sexual intercourse.
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rabbit
[Cockney slang]talk
Last updated August 10, 2026