talking head



talking head

n. a television news reader or announcer whose head and neck appear on the screen. (see also meat puppet.) I’ve had it with talking heads. I can read the paper and learn as much in twenty minutes.
See also: head, talk

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hosni-Arabic
BÁRa-Czech
RufusROO-fəs (English)Ancient Roman, English, Biblical
Theotimus-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
HopeHOPEnglish
Esfir-Russian