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General Slang
real talk
REEL TAWK · phrase · slang
Honestly; a genuine truth is coming
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A preface signaling that what follows is sincere and heartfelt, cutting past joking or posturing.
“Real talk, that was the best pizza I've had in years.”
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real talk In A Sentence
Real talk, that was the best pizza I've had in years.
Origin & Usage
AAVE/NYC; marks a shift into candor, widespread in hip-hop conversation.
People Also Ask
What does "real talk" mean?
It signals that what you're about to say is sincere and heartfelt, cutting past any joking or posturing.
Where does "real talk" come from?
It's AAVE and NYC usage that spread widely through hip-hop conversation, marking a shift into candor.
How do you use "real talk"?
You use it to preface an honest statement, as in "Real talk, that was the best pizza I've had in years."
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