Definition of a close-talker

close-talker

noun

• a person who stands uncomfortably close to others while talking.

  My boss is a close-talker and smells like he never brushes his teeth.

  Last edited on Oct 20 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'close':
behind closed doors	Definitions include: in private.
close	Definitions include: To steal from, rip off.
close but no cigar	Definitions include: to almost happen, but not.
close (one's) barn door	Definitions include: See barn door.
closer	Definitions include: guy who scores with lots of chicks
close ranks	Definitions include: to join together for a common cause.
close the book	Definitions include: to end.
close the deal	Definitions include: to get a woman into the sack after chatting them up in a social setting.
close to (one's) chest	Definitions include: secret or mostly secret.
close up shop	Definitions include: to "close" any location.
Other terms relating to 'talk':
coffee talk	Definitions include: hanging out and talking about nothing.
give a talking to	Definitions include: see talking to.
Jimmy's talkin	Definitions include: so drunk that it's the alcohol talking, not you.
locker room talk	Definitions include: discussion using foul language, or of a sexual or otherwise offensive nature.
pep talk	Definitions include: a conversation or speech designed to raise a person or group's mood or confidence.
real talk	Definitions include: honest talk.
sh*t talking	Definitions include: the action of someone "talking shit".
small talk	Definitions include: discussion about non-sensitive topics in a social setting.
sweet talk	Definitions include: to make someone more agreeable to a future planned request by being complimentary, doing favors, etc.
talk	Definitions include: begin to date.
talk back	Definitions include: to sass.
talk big	Definitions include: to make threats one doesn't plan to or cannot carry out.
talk dirty	Definitions include: to speak of sexual subjects.
talking *sshole	Definitions include: audible flatulence one gets after eating food that doesn't agree with one's stomach.
talking to	Definitions include: a scolding.
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