uptalk
English
/ˈʌptɔːk/, /ˈʌpˌtɔk/, /ˈʌpˌtɑk/
noun
Definitions
- (linguistics) Speech that has a rising intonation at the end of a sentence, as if it were a question; upspeak.
Etymology
Prefix from English talk.
Origin
English
talk
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- backtalk English
- betalk English
- bytalk English
- cybertalk English
- dharma talk English
- double talk English
- doubletalk English
- dreadtalk English
- foretalk English
- intalk English
- intertalk English
- metatalk English
- newstalk English
- outtalk English
- overtalk English
- pretalk English
- self-talk English
- shoptalk English
- show English
- sleeptalk English
- talk English
- talkable English
- talkaholic English
- talkaholism English
- talkathon English
- talkative English
- talkback English
- talkboard English
- talkdown English
- talkee English
- talker English
- talkest English
- talkfest English
- talking English
- talkless English
- talkshop English
- talksome English
- talky English
- talky-talky English
- tangletalk English
- tell English
- untalk English
- uptalking English
- talken Middle English
- bona Esperanto
- crosstalk Chinese
- tok Tok Pisin
- taki Sranan Tongo
- talk
- show
- tell
- talky
- intalk
- bytalk
- talkee
- betalk
- untalk
- talker
- outtalk
- talkest
- talking
- pretalk
- talkfest
- metatalk
- backtalk
- talkback
- talkshop
- shoptalk
- talkdown
- foretalk
- talkless
- talksome
- talkable
- newstalk
- overtalk
- talkboard
- self-talk
- dreadtalk
- cybertalk
- sleeptalk
- talkathon
- intertalk
- uptalking
- talkative
- tangletalk
- doubletalk
- talkaholic
- dharma talk
- talkaholism
- double talk
- talky-talky