trash-talk|ing

trash-talk|ing
trash-talk|ing «trash T kihng», noun.
Informal. disparaging, insulting or bragging comments, often directed at an opponent in sports; verbal sparring: »

Some basketball games also feature world class trash-talking.

verb, trash-talk; talk trash; noun, trash talk.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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