the gift of gab



the gift of gab

n. the ability to speak well in public; the ability to persuade people verbally; the ability to speak well extemporaneously. I wish I had the gift of gab. I’m just so shy.
See also: gab, gift, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
NannyNAN-eeEnglish
IvÁN-Spanish, Hungarian
Berardobe-RAHR-doItalian
FerdieFUR-deeEnglish
Kwesi-Western African, Akan
Joannajo-AN-ə (English), yaw-AHN-nah (Polish)English, Polish, Biblical