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talkee-talkee

noun
talk·​ee-talk·​ee | \ ˈtȯkēˈtȯkē\
plural -s

Definition of talkee-talkee

1 : broken speech especially : corruption of speech due to unfamiliarity with its words, idioms, or pronunciation
2 : idle chatter : prattle

History and Etymology for talkee-talkee

West Indies Pidgin English, by modification & reduplication from English talk entry 2

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