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English
Adverb
speaking of
- (colloquial) Speaking of which; relatedly, used to introduce a related topic.
- 2009, Wells Tower, “Executors of Important Energies” (short story), in Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned, Macmillan, →ISBN, page 83:
- “No more songs. This is a restaurant, for Christ’s sake, and speaking of, can somebody tell me where the hell is that veal?”
2009, James Boice, NoVA, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 47:— […] Speaking of by the way we should go shopping on Saturday or Sunday because Penney’s is having a sale at Fair Oaks.
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