phrase

• Talk incessantly.

  More example sentences

  • ‘he could talk the hind leg off a donkey without ever letting you know what was in his mind’
  • ‘I am a person who can talk the hind leg off a donkey but I can see that this well earned title may go to someone else if I don't buck my ideas up.’
  • ‘My grandmother always did say I could talk the hind leg off a donkey!’
  • ‘I know that if I close my eyes, I can see Gail as she once was, happy and innocent and ready to talk the hind leg off a donkey.’

  Synonyms

  chat, talk idly, chatter, prattle, prate, go on, run on, rattle away, rattle on, gossip, tittle-tattle, tattle, ramble, gabble, jabber, babble, blather, blether, blither, twitter, maunder, drivel, patter, yap, jibber-jabber, cackle