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How to pronounce gasbag in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms envelope
Type of bag
Type Words
Synonyms windbag
Type of bore, dullard

Examples of gasbag

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DeVos, 84, was to speak, and, frankly, I was expecting some feeble old gasbag.
From the ocregister.com
Most, however, do real work, undistracted by meetings and gasbag colleagues.
From the economist.com
So the creepy GOTP gasbag and 90's relic's campaign remains $4.6 million in the red.
From the swampland.time.com
What gives that pompous gasbag the right to claim anything the district does is SECRET?
From the orlandosentinel.com
In a non-rigid airship the envelope is the outer gasbag of the aircraft, containing the ballonets.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The Boss needs to dismiss Zimmer's gasbag rant and back off now.
From the usatoday.com
The gasbag KGB agent is smuggled out of Czechoslovakia through the Trans-Siberian natural gas pipeline.
From the time.com
American politicians call Harper a petty gasbag.
From the guardian.co.uk
He's a blathering gasbag and publicity hound.
From the forbes.com
More examples
  • A boring person who talks a great deal about uninteresting topics
  • Envelope: the bag containing the gas in a balloon
  • Gasbags is a 1941 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde and Marcel Varnel and starring The Crazy Gang.
  • A bag or bladder to hold a reservoir of gas, as in a hot-air balloon; Metaphorically, a person who is overly garrulous or prone to making empty, unsupportable statements
  • Lightweight glider, typically a broad wing chord that does not want to come down