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Definition of gasbag in English: gasbagnoun ˈɡasbaɡˈɡæsˌbæɡ 1informal A person who talks excessively about trivial things. 〈非正式〉废话连篇的人 Example sentencesExamples - Who likes to hear a snobbish intellectual gasbag show off at a cocktail party?
- First, he is a bullying semi-Catholic gasbag.
- No answer was forthcoming, just the patended evasions of the typical west-hating anti-war gasbag.
- He responded by calling him ‘a bombastic gasbag.’
- Either that or he is just a gasbag who has some neurotic need to articulate every half baked misfired synapse that passes through his cerebral cortex.
- The gasbags were going on and on about how silly it was for him to get angry about a purported message in their new puppet movie in which they tell young people not to vote.
- The point is, you can get political discussion and debate from all sides without ever even thinking about bloated gasbags like Bill or Al.
- The realtor we used to buy our house is a bit of a gasbag, and no offense to realtors, but are any of them not?
- And you can occasionally say, ‘Shut up you fatuous gasbag!’
- A lot of prowar gasbags don't understand how truly serious things are.
- It would be nice to break the lock that these gasbags have on them but we shouldn't just pin our hopes on that alone.
- I think we've seen the peak of the right wing gasbag monopoly.
- While it can be difficult to spot a gasbag before they get started, oftentimes you can pick up on subtle clues.
- The context is that a pill popping fascist gasbag who popularized hatespin and character assassination is getting a taste of his own medicine.
- Or should we turn to the simplest explanation: that he's a gasbag who never intended to sue and just wanted to throw a scare at the journalists following his story?
- He is a big Texan gasbag, but at least he's a liberal-minded big Texan gasbag whom I tend to agree with a good 90 percent of the time.
- Have you ever noticed that the gasbags who go out of their way to defend him are the same people who argue that he should be fired?
- Barely a word of conversation passed between us until both dishes were dispatched - quite a feat for two old gasbags.
- Via Matt, I read this post by him on the Spanish elections and ensuing charges of ‘appeasement,’ by the hysterical gasbags on the right.
- The members passed an enormous tax cut in the teeth of a recession - taking us from surplus to deficit so quickly that not even the talk-radio gasbags could convincingly pin the blame on our all-weather scapegoat.
Synonyms talker, chatterer, jabberer, babbler, prattler, blatherer, prater 2The container holding the gas in a balloon or airship. （气球或飞艇上的）气囊，气袋 Example sentencesExamples - My guess is, they're able to make better gasbags.
- Right at the top of the map, are a few multi-coloured balloons, perhaps reflecting the increasing trend of advertisers using colourful gasbags.
- The much smaller Goodyear blimp, and others like it, have no rigid structure inside the gasbag, and rely on gas pressure to hold the bag in shape.
Definition of gasbag in US English: gasbagnounˈɡæsˌbæɡˈɡasˌbaɡ 1informal A person who talks too much, typically about unimportant things. 〈非正式〉废话连篇的人 Example sentencesExamples - He responded by calling him ‘a bombastic gasbag.’
- The point is, you can get political discussion and debate from all sides without ever even thinking about bloated gasbags like Bill or Al.
- I think we've seen the peak of the right wing gasbag monopoly.
- While it can be difficult to spot a gasbag before they get started, oftentimes you can pick up on subtle clues.
- Or should we turn to the simplest explanation: that he's a gasbag who never intended to sue and just wanted to throw a scare at the journalists following his story?
- The gasbags were going on and on about how silly it was for him to get angry about a purported message in their new puppet movie in which they tell young people not to vote.
- The realtor we used to buy our house is a bit of a gasbag, and no offense to realtors, but are any of them not?
- Barely a word of conversation passed between us until both dishes were dispatched - quite a feat for two old gasbags.
- And you can occasionally say, ‘Shut up you fatuous gasbag!’
- The members passed an enormous tax cut in the teeth of a recession - taking us from surplus to deficit so quickly that not even the talk-radio gasbags could convincingly pin the blame on our all-weather scapegoat.
- The context is that a pill popping fascist gasbag who popularized hatespin and character assassination is getting a taste of his own medicine.
- Via Matt, I read this post by him on the Spanish elections and ensuing charges of ‘appeasement,’ by the hysterical gasbags on the right.
- First, he is a bullying semi-Catholic gasbag.
- No answer was forthcoming, just the patended evasions of the typical west-hating anti-war gasbag.
- Who likes to hear a snobbish intellectual gasbag show off at a cocktail party?
- A lot of prowar gasbags don't understand how truly serious things are.
- It would be nice to break the lock that these gasbags have on them but we shouldn't just pin our hopes on that alone.
- He is a big Texan gasbag, but at least he's a liberal-minded big Texan gasbag whom I tend to agree with a good 90 percent of the time.
- Either that or he is just a gasbag who has some neurotic need to articulate every half baked misfired synapse that passes through his cerebral cortex.
- Have you ever noticed that the gasbags who go out of their way to defend him are the same people who argue that he should be fired?
Synonyms talker, chatterer, jabberer, babbler, prattler, blatherer, prater 2The container holding the gas in a balloon or airship. （气球或飞艇上的）气囊，气袋 Example sentencesExamples - Right at the top of the map, are a few multi-coloured balloons, perhaps reflecting the increasing trend of advertisers using colourful gasbags.
- The much smaller Goodyear blimp, and others like it, have no rigid structure inside the gasbag, and rely on gas pressure to hold the bag in shape.
- My guess is, they're able to make better gasbags.
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