windbag

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Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
17
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈwɪndˌbæɡ/

Definition of windbag

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (archaic)Bellows for an organ.
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noun

  1. (archaic)Bellows for an organ.
  2. (derogatory, mildly)Someone who talks excessively.
    “Some windbag. Hell, ain't I seen your kind before? ... Some bag of wind. You're just hot air, that's all.”
    “"Do you hear that, Ryan? Your mommy is being a pontificating windbag."”

verb

  1. To talk pompously or excessively.

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Etymology

From Middle English wyndbagge, equivalent to wind + bag.

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