pep talk
noun/ˈpep tɔːk/
/ˈpep tɔːk/
(informal)- a short speech intended to encourage somebody to work harder, try to win, have more confidence, etc.
- She gave us all a pep talk before the game.
Want to learn more?
Find out which words work together and produce more natural sounding English with the Oxford Collocations Dictionary app.
Check pronunciation:
pep talk