have the gift of gab



have the gift of gab

 and have a gift for gab
Fig. to have a great facility with language; to be able to use language very effectively. (See also have a way with words.) My brother really has the gift of gab. He can convince anyone of anything. I don't talk a lot. I just don't have the gift for gab.
See also: gab, gift, have, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Italus-Roman Mythology
Branimira-Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian
Medrod-Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance
Perle-French, Yiddish
Eleazarel-ee-AY-zər (English)Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Lillias-Scottish