windbag
Pronunciation: /ˈwɪndˌbæɡ/
The English word “windbag” has 4 meanings listed here.
noun
- Someone who talks excessively.
- The lungs.
- Bellows for an organ.
verb
- To talk pompously or excessively.
Etymology
From Middle English wyndbagge, equivalent to wind + bag.
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