empty talk

• Worte oder Versprechungen, die nicht durch Taten oder Inhalt gestützt werden; inhaltsleeres Gerede ohne Sinn, Aufrichtigkeit oder praktische Wirkung.

Words or promises that are not backed by action or substance; speech that is meaningless, insincere, or without practical effect.

1. Meaningless or insincere speechB2informal

   Words that lack substance, sincerity, or practical value; often used to avoid real action or commitment.

   Leeres Gerede

   • Politicians often engage in empty talk during election campaigns.
   • His promises were just empty talk; he never followed through.
   • Stop with the empty talk and show me some real results.