Definitions for windbag

windbag wind·bag

Spelling: [wind-bag]
IPA: /ˈwɪndˌbæg/

Windbag is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 141 anagrams from letters in windbag (abdginw).

Definitions for windbag

noun

  1. Informal. an empty, voluble, pretentious talker.
  2. the bag of a bagpipe.

Origin of windbag

late Middle English word dating back to 1425-75; See origin at wind1, bag

Examples for windbag

Now you mention the Evening windbag that nobody pays no more attention to than kids yelling in the street.

He shall not be a man of the people; else in that case he would be a demagogue, a windbag, a vox et prterea nil.

Happily less, far less, than usual of the windbag about Sexton.

With the inconceivably-maniacal Swiss quartette, who shout and caper, and produce hideous sounds from throat and windbag.

And Mr. Spurgeon was no windbag—vox et præterea nihil; no darling pet of old women whose Christianity was flabby as an oyster.

He can still come off like a windbag with a know-it-all air.

Since when has the son of a chief learnt to talk with the loud tongue and windbag swagger of the Amabuna?

The hour of all windbags does arrive; every windbag is at length ripped and collapses.

No opportunity for windbag to come into action; now is the time, as champion of privileges of House of Commons.

In his letters during this period, everyone who differs from him is denounced as a charlatan and a windbag.

Word Value for windbag
Scrable

14

Words with friends

17

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