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词汇 windbag
释义 windbag
noun[ C ]
 informaldisapprovinguk /ˈwɪnd.bæɡ/ us /ˈwɪnd.bæɡ/
a person who talks too much about boring things喋喋不休的人;夸夸其谈的人
Synonym
gasbaginformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Speakers & talkers
caller
commentator
conversationalist
debater
demagogic
demagogically
demagoguery
demagogy
informant
loudmouth
motormouth
public speaker
quidnunc
raconteur
speaker
speechifier
speechmaker
spokesman
spokeswoman
superflack

Examples of windbag


windbag
Do not pay too much attention to flocculent windbags like economic professors.
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Is not the fundamental purpose of our being here to represent our constituents, not to stand up and be windbags?
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It really is obnoxious to have this kind of behaviour from a windbag like this.
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I do not know whether it is better to be an elderly or a juvenile windbag.
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You are a boring old windbag.
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Get on with it, red-headed windbag.
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That was empty, windbag oratory.
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He insults those whom he finds incorrect by referring to them as windbags and other names.
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Ames is a boastful windbag whose wife begins to detest him.
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Darwin was able to shrug this off as from a windbag full of metaphysics and classics.
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