speaking of
English edit
Adverb edit
- (colloquial) Speaking of which; relatedly, used to introduce a related topic.
- 2006, Mark Winegardner, The Godfather’s Revenge, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, →ISBN, page 76:
- “Speaking of by the way: nice car. I mean that.”
- 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?”
- 2010, Julia DeVillers, Jennifer Roy, Take Two, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 8:
- “ […] And speaking of, can you please cover up that hideous shirt?”