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Alky vs Talky - What's the difference?

alky | talky |

As a noun alky

is .

As an adjective talky is

(of a person) talkative or loquacious.

alky

English

Noun

(alkies)
  • * 1985 , Stephen King, Skeleton Crew
  • No, when an alky blacks out, he keeps doing things. An alky in a blackout is a busy little devil.
  • * 1999 , Ian Rankin, Black and Blue: An Inspector Rebus Mystery
  • Once an alky , always an alky, that's what they say.

    Anagrams

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    talky

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (of a person) Talkative or loquacious
  • (of a book etc) Containing a great deal of dialogue or talking in general
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=April 24, author=Allan Kozinn, title=Music of the Spheres and the Pain of Earthly Matters, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=It was a pleasant enough presentation, if talkier than strictly necessary. }}

    Derived terms

    *talkiness

    See also

    *talkie *