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词汇 talk a blue streak
释义
Idiom
talk a blue streak
Theme: COMMUNICATION - VERBAL
to talk very much and very rapidly. (Informal.)
Billy didn't talk until he was six, and then he started talking a blue streak.I can't understand anything Bob says. He talks a blue streak, and I can't follow his thinking.

Slang
talk a blue streak
Theme: CHATTER
tr. to talk fast or a lot.
This crazy bird suddenly began talking a blue streak.Some parrots never talk. Others talk a blue streak whenever it's light.
Idiom
talk a blue streak
American to say a lot very fast.
She talked a blue streak and we just had to listen.
idiomtalk a blue streakTalk to sbAmE to talk a lot, very quickly, and without stopping:Once Jolisa gets going, she'll talk a blue streak, and you won't be able to stop her.Jerry talked a blue streak all night and kept us all entertained.BrE = talk nineteen to the dozen

talk a blue streak

To speak with great rapidity, volume, and/or intensity. He's a lovely guy, but he'll talk a blue streak if you let him. It can be exhausting! It can be hard to follow along with her when she starts talking a blue streak like that.

talk a blue streak

Fig. to talk very much and very rapidly. Billy didn't talk until he was two, and then he started talking a blue streak. I can't understand anything Bob says. He talks a blue streak, and I can't follow his thinking.

talk a blue streak

AMERICAN, INFORMAL
If someone talks a blue streak, they talk a lot and very fast. My Mom always says I talked a blue streak from the time I opened my mouth. Note: You can also say that someone swears or curses a blue streak, meaning that they swear a lot. He was led out by the police, cursing a blue streak as he went. Note: This expression refers to a blue streak of lightning flashing quickly across the sky.

talk a blue streak

speak continuously and at great length. North American informal
A blue streak refers to something like a flash of lightning in its speed and vividness.

talk a blue streak

tv. to talk fast or a lot. Some parrots never talk. Others talk a blue streak whenever it’s light.
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