windbag

noun
/ˈwɪndˌbæɡ/

Etymology

From Middle English wyndbagge, equivalent to wind + bag.

  1. inherited from wyndbagge

Definitions

  1. Bellows for an organ.

  2. Someone who talks excessively.

    • Some windbag. Hell, ain't I seen your kind before? ... Some bag of wind. You're just hot air, that's all.
    • "Do you hear that, Ryan? Your mommy is being a pontificating windbag."
  3. To talk pompously or excessively.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA