Meaning of 'Talk nineteen to the dozen'
What does the saying 'Talk nineteen to the dozen' mean?
Idiom: Talk nineteen to the dozen
Meaning:
If someone talks very quickly, they talk nineteen to the dozen.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Numbers |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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