Windbag In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "windbag", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2021-10-05 10:10

Meaning of Windbag

Synonyms:

bag of wind , be a loud mouth , gasbag

Windbag noun derogatory pejorative

A person who talks a lot and sounds boastful.
 

 

I tried to emphasize my merits without sounding like a windbag.

I can't abide my new deskmate—he's such a windbag!

I try not to be a windbag, but I sometimes get carried away.

Origin of Windbag

This noun dates from the late 15th century.

The Origin Cited: Internet .
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