Definitions for shop talk
shop talk

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1. shop talknoun

   talk about your business that only others in the same business can understand

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1. shop talk

   conversation about a matters pertaining to person's occupation; -- often used of such discussions when conducted outside of working hours, as in social gatherings.

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1. shop talknoun

   discussion about one's trade, business, or employment that only others in the same field can understand

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1. Shop Talk

   Shop Talk: A Writer and His Colleagues and Their Work is a collection of previously published interviews with important 20th-century writers by novelist Philip Roth. Among the writers interviewed are Primo Levi, Aharon Appelfeld, Ivan Klima, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Milan Kundera, and Edna O'Brien. In addition, the book contains a discussion with Mary McCarthy about Roth's novel The Counterlife and a New Yorker essay on Saul Bellow. Roth's trip to Israel to interview Appelfeld inspired his novel Operation Shylock.

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1. shop talk

   Shop talk refers to conversation or discussions about one's trade, profession, or work, often involving technical terms, jargon, or details that people outside of the field might not understand or find particularly interesting.

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1. Shop Talk

   Shop Talk: A Writer and His Colleagues and Their Work is a collection of previously published interviews with important 20th century writers by novelist Philip Roth. Among the writers interviewed are Primo Levi, Aharon Appelfeld, Ivan Klima, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Milan Kundera, and Edna O'Brien. In addition, the book contains a discussion with Mary McCarthy about Roth's novel The Counterlife and a New Yorker essay on Saul Bellow. Roth's trip to Israel to interview Appelfeld inspired his novel Operation Shylock.

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How to pronounce shop talk?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of shop talk in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of shop talk in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of shop talk in a Sentence

1. Phyllis McGinley:

   Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same. Gossip is the tool of the poet, the shop-talk of the scientist, and the consolation of the housewife, wit, tycoon and intellectual. It begins in the nursery and ends when speech is past.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=shop talk
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Shop_Talk
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shop_Talk
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6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=shop talk