talk the legs off a pot

English

Verb

talk the legs off a pot

1. (Ireland, humorous, idiomatic) To talk a lot.

   Synonyms: talk the ears off a donkey, talk the hind leg off a donkey, talk the hind legs off a donkey, talk the leg off the Lamb of God

   Near-synonyms: talk someone's head off, talk someone's arm off, talk someone's leg off, talk the ears off someone, talk someone under the table

   I thought John would never shut up. He could talk the legs off a pot.