table talk

table talk

The conversation that takes place during a meal. Once politics and religion enter table talk, it's time to finish the meal as quickly as possible. Why is my love life always the topic of table talk?
See also: table, talk
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • make a meal (out) of (something)
  • make a meal of
  • make a meal of something
  • make a meal of/out of something
  • serve (something) for (something or some reason)
  • serve for
  • square meal
  • square meal, a
  • a square meal
  • eat out
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Reis, an Orthodox Jew and a psychologist, will sit and talk with guests as they eat if they order "table talk." Dishes at Emunah (faith in Hebrew) include "Genesis salad," "wholistic snapper," "forbidden fruit flan," and sushi "by the peace" or as a sample plate of "the chosen."
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