gift of gab

noun, Informal.

an aptitude for speaking fluently, glibly, or persuasively.

Also, gift of the gab.

Origin

1675-85

Examples from the web for gift of gab

If you have the gift of gab, here's a perfect opportunity for you.
He will be remembered for his sense of humor, extensive antique collection, softball talents and his gift of gab.
Unfortunately, scientists have yet to master that particular gift of gab.
His father was a shoe salesman with the gift of gab and a tendency toward alcoholic binges.

Slang definitions & phrases for gift of gab

noun phrase

The ability to talk interestingly, colorfully, and/or persuasively (1650+)

Idioms and Phrases with gift of gab

Talent for verbal fluency, especially the ability to talk persuasively. For example, His gift of gab made him a wonderful salesman. [ Late 1700s ]