big talk
Noun
Meaning
(idiomatic) Statements which are boastful or exaggerated.
(idiomatic) Major topic of conversation; current gossip.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgSynonyms
gas
buzz
exaggeration
hyperbole
overstatement
grandiosity
hot air
vas
braggadocio
showiness
magniloquence
tumidity
sonorousness
meretriciousness
heroics
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Examples
Staveley may have a bruised ego after big talk has amounted to little but it is the club that is damaged by the draining uncertainty that has infected a season that was supposed to be a celebratory return to the top flight.
“It was, like, how many more days until the assembly, how many more days until I get my hair cut, how many more days has been a big talk in our family.”