How to Pronounce "now you're talking"
expression
NOW-yer-TAW-king
NOW-yaw-TAW-king
Definition
An informal way to say you agree with what someone just said, especially when you like their suggestion or idea. It's often used to show excitement or approval.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnaʊ/ /ˈjuɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈtɔkɪŋ
British English
nˈaʊ/ /jɔː/ /tˈɔːkɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NOW-yer-TAW-king
UK
NOW-yaw-TAW-king
Listen in Context
A: Let's order pizza for dinner. B: Now you're talking!
A: How about taking a day off tomorrow? B: Now you're talking.
A: What if we watch your favorite movie tonight? B: Now you're talking!
You want to give everyone Friday off? Now you're talking!