pep talk

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1. a vigorous, emotional talk, as to a person or group, intended to arouse enthusiasm, increase determination to succeed, etc.: The coach gave the team a pep talk before the game.

Origin of pep talk First recorded in 1920–25 Related Words for pep talk inducement Examples from the Web for pep talk Contemporary Examples of pep talk

In this respect, the film validates every pep-talk promise of The Way of the Master.

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Daniel Radosh

October 21, 2008

British Dictionary definitions for pep talk pep talk noun

1. informal an enthusiastic talk designed to increase confidence, production, cooperation, etc