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a pep talk

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a pep talk
a speech that you give to people in order to encourage them to work harder or win a competition I thought I'd give the lads a pep talk before the match.
See also: pep, talk


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So when he offers a pep talk in the form of his new book Peaks and Valleys, you should read it.
There's been talk that Keane would only talk to chairman Niall Quinn through the club's secretary, that he asked for a tactics board to be brought into the dressing room at half-time during one match purely so he could kick it, that he held one player by the throat during a dressing room row, that he called three players "c****" during a pep talk and - possibly best of all - that he made the entire team sit in silence for 10 minutes when they came in at 3-0 down.
In a visit to the city yesterday, the leader of the Conservative Party met with local politicians to give them a pep talk before next month's city-wide elections.
 
 
 
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