• Listen

  What it means

  Literally “talking heads.” Refers to TV pundits, commentators, or experts who appear on screen to give opinions — often used dismissively to suggest they talk a lot without saying anything meaningful.

  Vocabulary

  • gadający — talking (present participle of 'gadać')
  • głowy — heads (plural of 'głowa')

  Grammar note

  'Gadające' is the nominative plural neuter/feminine participle agreeing with 'głowy' (feminine plural).

  Cultural context

  A media term borrowed from English 'talking heads', now fully naturalised in Polish journalism and everyday speech.

  Intermediate

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