talk about

verb talks about · talking about · talked about

1. colloquial, idiomatic, imperative Used to draw attention to the speaker's characterization of someone or something. Talk about a loose cannon! Did you hear his TV speech?
2. colloquial, idiomatic, present, progressive, usually Used to draw attention to the speaker's approval or affirmation of someone or something. - I'm gonna wine you and dine you and give you everything you need. - Yes! Now that's what I'm talking about!
3. To say; used before a direct quote or paraphrase. Some nigga was saying something / Talking 'bout smoke something / "Hey, man, you remember me from school?" "No, not really" / But he kept smiling like a clown, facial expression looking silly / And he kept asking me, "What kinda car you drive?"
4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see talk, about.