bloviate
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Contents |
English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
A macaronic of blow + Latinate -iate
Pronunciation [edit]
-
Audio (US) (file)
Verb [edit]
bloviate (third-person singular simple present bloviates, present participle bloviating, simple past and past participle bloviated)
Synonyms [edit]
- See also Wikisaurus:talk.
Derived terms [edit]
See also [edit]
Translations [edit]
to speak or discourse at length in a pompous or boastful manner
|
|