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TO TALK BIG

Definition: TO TALK BIG

TO TALK BIG

1. To talk loudly, arrogantly, or pretentiously. I talked big to them at first. --De Foe. Syn: Bulky; large; great; massive; gross.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Crosswords: TO TALK BIG

Specialty definitions using "TO TALK BIG": TO BLUSTER. (references)

Modern Translation: TO TALK BIG

Language		Translations for "TO TALK BIG"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Hungarian		henceg (brag, rant, swagger, swank, to boast, to brag, to hector, to put it on, to put on dog, to rant, to shoot a line, to shout the odds, to show off, to side, to swagger, to swell about, to swell it, to talk large, to throw the bull, to vainglory, to vapour). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		吹き飛ばす (to blow off, to brush away). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		ふきとばす (to blow off, to brush away). (various references)

Pig Latin		otay alktay igbay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: TO TALK BIG

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-b-g-i-k-l-o-t-t"
	-3 letters: battik, galiot, latigo.
	-4 letters: aboil, atilt, batik, bigot, biota, bloat, gloat, kibla, logia, tilak, total.
	-5 letters: agio, alit, alto, bail, bait, balk, batt, bilk, bitt, blat, blot, boat, boil, bola, bolt, bota, bott, gait, gaol, gilt, glia, glib, glob, goal, goat, ikat, ilka, iota, kail, kilo, kilt, kola, lati, lota, loti, obia, obit.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Alternative Orthography: TO TALK BIG

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 4F 54 41 4C 4B 42 49 47

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01001111 00100000 01010100 01000001 01001100 01001011 00100000 01000010 01001001 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#84 &#65 &#76 &#75 &#32 &#66 &#73 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F 0054 0041 004C 004B 0042 0049 0047

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

54492543546452364341

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams

5. Orthography
6. Bibliography

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