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windbags

windbags is the plural of windbag.

windbags is the third-person singular simple present indicative of windbag.

Meaning of windbag

Noun

windbag (plural windbags)

  1. (derogatory, mildly) Someone who talks excessively.
    • Some windbag. Hell, ain't I seen your kind before? ... Some bag of wind. You're just hot air, that's all.1964, Jesse Hill Ford, The conversion of Buster Drumwright, page 111
  2. (dated) The lungs.
  3. (archaic) Bellows for an organ.

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Questions about windbags

What is windbags the plural of?
Windbags is the plural of windbag.

Words near windbags in the dictionary

  1. windbag
  2. windbagged
  3. windbaggery
  4. windbagging
  5. windbaggy
  6. windbags
  7. windball
  8. windball cricket
  9. windballs
  10. windbeaten
  11. windbell

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