heart-to-heart

[hahrt-tuh-hahrt]

heart-to-heart

[hahrt-tuh-hahrt]
adjective
1.
frank; sincere: We had a heart-to-heart talk about his poor attendance.
noun
2.
Informal. a frank talk, especially between two persons.

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Heart-to-heart is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.

Origin:
1865–70
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heart-to-heart
 
adj
1.  (esp of a conversation or discussion) concerned with personal problems or intimate feelings
 
n
2.  an intimate conversation or discussion

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heart-to-heart (talk) definition


  1. n.
    a serious and intimate discussion. : We sat down and had a nice heart-to-heart for about an hour.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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