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Talkie vs Tankie - What's the difference?

talkie | tankie |

As nouns the difference between talkie and tankie

is that talkie is (informal) a movie with sound while tankie is (slang) a tank engine.

talkie

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (informal) A movie with sound.
  • Antonyms

    * silent film * silent movie

    Derived terms

    * walkie-talkie

    tankie

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang) A tank engine.
  • (British English) A member of the (Communist Party of Great Britain) who slavishly followed the Kremlin line, agreeing with the crushing of revolts in Hungary and later Czechoslovakia by Soviet tanks.
  • (label) By extension, anyone engaging in Stalin apologetics.