talk
     n 1: an exchange of ideas via conversation; "let's have more work
          and less talk around here" [syn: {talking}]
     2: (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion
        of') discussion; "his poetry contains much talk about love
        and anger"
     3: the act of giving a talk to an audience; "I attended an
        interesting talk on local history"
     4: a speech that is open to the public; "he attended a lecture
        on telecommunications" [syn: {lecture}, {public lecture}]
     5: idle gossip or rumor; "there has been talk about you lately"
        [syn: {talk of the town}]
     v 1: exchange thoughts; talk with; "We often talk business";
          "Actions talk louder than words" [syn: {speak}]
     2: express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This
        depressed patient does not verbalize" [syn: {speak}, {utter},
         {mouth}, {verbalize}, {verbalise}]
     3: use language; "the baby talks already"; "the prisoner won't
        speak"; "they speak a strange dialect" [syn: {speak}]
     4: reveal information; "If you don't oblige me, I'll talk!";
        "The former employee spilled all the details" [syn: {spill}]
     5: divulge confidential information or secrets;  "Be
        careful--his secretary talks" [syn: {spill the beans}, {let
        the cat out of the bag}, {tattle}, {blab}, {peach}, {babble},
         {sing}, {babble out}, {blab out}] [ant: {keep quiet}]
     6: deliver a lecture or talk; "She will talk at Rutgers next
        week"; "Did you ever lecture at Harvard?" [syn: {lecture}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0