windbag

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English wyndbagge, equivalent to wind +‎ bag. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈwɪndˌbæɡ/ Hyphenation: wind‧bag Rhymes: -æɡ === Noun === windbag (plural windbags) (mildly derogatory) Someone who talks excessively. (dated) The lungs. (archaic) Bellows for an organ. ==== Synonyms ==== (person): gasbag, bag of wind, bloviator; see also Thesaurus:chatterbox ==== Translations ==== === Verb === windbag (third-person singular simple present windbags, present participle windbagging, simple past and past participle windbagged) (intransitive, somewhat derogatory) To talk pompously or excessively. === Anagrams === bawding, dawbing