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Definition

Talking a lot, especially without saying anything of value or meaning.

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In Context

  • "Did the salesman tell you anything new, or was he just full of hot air?"
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See Also

  • blowhard
  • windbag
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Related Idioms

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Why is someone not saying anything?

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go without saying

To not need to be said or mentioned; to be obvious, apparent, clear, o…

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No more or less than what is stated; a literal or direct meaning or in…

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whole cloth

in full extent, wholesale, entirely, without changes or additions
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