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quick talk

[/kwɪk tɔːk/]
nounpl: quick talks
conversa rápida
1. A brief, informal conversation between two or more people
Let's have a quick talk about the project deadline.
Vamos ter uma conversa rápida sobre o prazo do projeto.
2. A short discussion or exchange of words, typically done urgently or in passing
I need to have a quick talk with the manager before the meeting.
Preciso ter uma conversa rápida com o gerente antes da reunião.
NYC Slang
quick word / quick convo
Synonyms
brief conversationquick chatshort discussionquick wordbrief exchange
Antonyms
long conversationlengthy discussionextended talk

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conversa rápida
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
papo rápido
colloquial and informal
São Paulo
conversa rápida / papo rápido
both forms used interchangeably
Portugal
conversa breve
more formal alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

have a word with someone
have a chat
touch base
grab a minute
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