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That's what I'm talkin' about

🇬🇧 UK //ðæts wɒt aɪm ˈtɔːkɪn əˈbaʊt// 🇺🇸 US //ðæts wʌt aɪm ˈtɔkɪn əˈbaʊt//

Meaning of That's what I'm talkin' about

A phrase expressing enthusiasm or agreement.

In simple words: A phrase used to express agreement or enthusiasm about something.

That's what I'm talkin' about in a sentence

• When she scored the winning goal, I shouted, 'That's what I'm talkin' about!'
• After finishing the project successfully, he said, 'That's what I'm talkin' about!'
• 'You nailed that presentation!' 'That's what I'm talkin' about!'
• 'We finally did it!' 'That's what I'm talkin' about!'

How to use That's what I'm talkin' about

This phrase is often used in casual conversations to show excitement or approval. It's best used among friends or in relaxed settings, rather than in formal situations.

Grammar pattern

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Memory hint

Think of a friend excitedly saying, 'That's the point I'm happy about!'

Related words

Collocations with That's what I'm talkin' about

• that's right
• exactly what I mean
• let's go
• you know it
• good job

Synonyms for That's what I'm talkin' about

• Exactly!
• That's right!
• I agree!
• You got it!
• That’s the spirit!

Common mistakes with That's what I'm talkin' about

• Used in serious contexts where it's inappropriate.
• Confused with more formal expressions of agreement.
• Mispronounced by skipping the 'g' in 'talkin''.

Frequently asked questions about That's what I'm talkin' about

What does That's what I'm talkin' about mean?

A phrase used to express agreement or enthusiasm about something.

What is the definition of That's what I'm talkin' about?

A phrase expressing enthusiasm or agreement.

How do you use That's what I'm talkin' about in a sentence?

When she scored the winning goal, I shouted, 'That's what I'm talkin' about!'

Can you give another example of That's what I'm talkin' about?

After finishing the project successfully, he said, 'That's what I'm talkin' about!'

What are synonyms for That's what I'm talkin' about?

Common alternatives include Exactly!, That's right!, I agree!, You got it!, That’s the spirit!.

What words go with That's what I'm talkin' about?

It commonly pairs with that's right, exactly what I mean, let's go, you know it, good job.

What are common mistakes when using That's what I'm talkin' about?

Used in serious contexts where it's inappropriate. Confused with more formal expressions of agreement. Mispronounced by skipping the 'g' in 'talkin''.

How do you pronounce That's what I'm talkin' about?

US: //ðæts wʌt aɪm ˈtɔkɪn əˈbaʊt//, UK: //ðæts wɒt aɪm ˈtɔːkɪn əˈbaʊt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is That's what I'm talkin' about formal or informal?

"That's what I'm talkin' about" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use That's what I'm talkin' about?

This phrase is often used in casual conversations to show excitement or approval. It's best used among friends or in relaxed settings, rather than in formal situations.