noun
tedious talk; pretentious nonsense; long-winded speech
Abbreviation of ご託宣, used for long-winded, self-important, or repetitive talk that listeners find annoying or pretentious. Often used in the phrase ご託を並べる.
See also: ご託宣
彼はいつもご託を並べてばかりで、話が長い。
He's always spouting tedious talk and his stories go on forever.
そんなご託
I don't want to hear that kind of pretentious nonsense.
ご託 is an abbreviation of ご託宣, which originally means an oracle or divine message. ご託 has taken on a sarcastic tone for pompous speech.
Abbreviation of ご託宣 (oracle, divine message), with the honorific prefix ご and 託 (entrust, consign). The modern sense of 'tedious talk' likely developed from the idea of someone delivering pronouncements as if they were oracles.