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gasbag.

A bag or bladder to hold a reservoir of gas, as in a hot-air balloon.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡæs.bæɡ/General-American, Received-Pronunciation
  1. A bag or bladder to hold a reservoir of gas, as in a hot-air balloon.

  2. A lighter-than-air aircraft; a balloon or dirigible.

    broadly
  3. A person who is overly garrulous or prone to making empty, unsupportable statements; a windbag.

    derogatory · figuratively
Where this word comes from

From gas + bag.

verb/ˈɡæs.bæɡ/General-American, Received-Pronunciation
  1. To speak foolishly, pompously, or at length; to blather.

    informal · intransitive
Where this word comes from

From gas + bag.

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