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bloviate

/ˈbləʊvi.eɪt/

/ˈbloʊviˌeɪt/

Translations

bloviateverb

bloviated

Past Simple

bloviated

Past Participle

bloviating

Gerund

/ˈbləʊvi.eɪt/

/ˈbloʊviˌeɪt/

He tends to bloviate during meetings, making them longer than necessary.

Он склонен разглагольствовать на собраниях, делая их дольше, чем необходимо.

Additional translations

говорить пространно

Synonyms

speak at length

bloviateverb

To speak or write at length in a pompous or boastful manner.

The politician tended to bloviate during his speeches, often losing the interest of his audience.