Meanings
present singular third person betalks · participle present betalking · participle past betalked · past betalked
- dialectalreflexivesometimestransitiveTo talk about; discuss; tell; count; give an account (of).
Today can we betalk about why Shacam broke up?
2016, Lesbian Youtubers^([sic]) 3; Vloggers of the lesbian kind1 more example
Likewise and moreover, Howaji, is it a time to betalk ourselves merrily of dates, I request you, when the pasha's visit is to be made preparations for?
1925, Albert Payson Terhune, NajibSynonyms: bespeak, chat, talk about, bechat, confer, bespeak, chat, discuss
- dialectalintransitiveTo talk repeatedly.
Nevertheless, ere he departed, he contrived to betalk her to such effect, promising her to gamble no more, that the good woman gave him half a score ducats; [...]
1890, Matteo Bandello, The novels of Matteo Bandello: bishop of Agen
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo talk about; discuss; tell; count; give an account (of).
Origin
From be- (“about, concerning”) + talk.
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betalk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/betalk
“betalk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/betalk. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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