Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
talk-up
phrasal verb
/tɔːk ʌp/
Definition
To promote or exaggerate the good qualities of something, often in an enthusiastic manner.
Examples
- They really talked up the benefits of the new product during the presentation.
- The coach talked up his team’s chances of winning the championship.
- She always talks up her hometown whenever she meets new people.
Meaning
To speak positively about something or someone, often to persuade others to support or engage with it.
Synonyms
- promote
- boost
- advertise
- praise
- endorse
