street talk
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Translated from politics to street talk that was the equivalent of saying: Let’s settle this, once and for all.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2023
So he doesn't see becoming a republic as a pressing priority: "We're just having discussions, street talk about it."
From BBC • May 3, 2023
So that’s why he kind of has that street talk.
From Fox News • Oct. 31, 2020
“I prefer to avoid intellectuals. You want the street talk, not book Maltese.”
From The New Yorker • Aug. 27, 2018
I quickly let Shorty know how serious I was with Islam, but then, talking the old street talk, I quickly put him at his ease, and we had a great reunion.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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