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windbag

UK
/ˈwɪndbæɡ/
US
/ˈwɪndbæɡ/

Translations

windbagnoun
windbags
pl
UK
/ˈwɪndbæɡ/
US
/ˈwɪndbæɡ/
bavardPéjoratif.
Everyone avoided sitting next to the windbag at the party because he would not stop talking about his stamp collection.
Tout le monde évitait de s’asseoir à côté du bavard à la soirée parce qu’il ne cessait de parler de sa collection de timbres.
Additional translations
pipeletteFamilier, péjoratif; s’emploie aussi pour un homme dans la langue parlée.
Synonyms
blowhard
talker
boaster
braggart
gasbag
windbagadjective
UK
/ˈwɪndbæɡ/
US
/ˈwɪndˌbæɡ/
Used attributively before a noun to describe someone or something as garrulous or verbose.
bavardS’emploie surtout avant un nom; péjoratif.
The windbag host dominated the entire debate.
L’animateur bavard a dominé tout le débat.
Additional translations
verbeuxPlus soutenu.

Definitions

windbagnoun
A person who talks a lot, especially in a boring or tedious way.
Everyone avoided sitting next to the windbag at the party because he would not stop talking about his stamp collection.
windbagadjective
Garrulous or verbose; prone to talking at excessive length (used attributively before a noun).
The windbag host dominated the entire debate.
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