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1 разглагольствовать
1) General subject: circumlocutionize, declaim, earbash, editorialize, elocute, expatiate, gush, harangue, hold forth, perorate, spiel, spout, spread, vapor, vaporize, vapour, vapour about, verbalize, pontificate, chatter, pay lip service, bloviate, bang on2) Colloquial: oration, rabbit about, rabbit on3) Ironical: speechify5) Jargon: beat chops, beat gums, beat the drum6) Mass media: spout off rhetoric, spout rhetoric7) Makarov: let rip, expatiate upon (на какую-л. тему)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > разглагольствовать
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2 быть многословным
Русско-английский синонимический словарь > быть многословным
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3 schwadronieren
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4 schwafeln
to blether1. to babble2. to bloviate Am.3. to prate4. to ramble (on)5. to waffle on Br. coll.6. to weasel Am. coll.
См. также в других словарях:
bloviate — (v.) 1857, Amer.Eng., a Midwestern word for to talk aimlessly and boastingly; to indulge in high falutin , according to Farmer (1890), who seems to have been the only British lexicographer to notice it. He says it was based on BLOW (Cf. blow)… … Etymology dictionary
bloviate — lo vi*ate (bl[=o] v[i^]*[=a]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {bloviated} (bl[=o] v[i^]*[=a]*t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {bloviating} (bl[=o] v[i^]*[=a]*t[i^]ng).] To orate pompously; used especially of politicians and news commentators. Frank Rich (N. Y.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bloviate — ☆ bloviate [blō′vē āt΄ ] vi. bloviated, bloviating [< ?] to speak at some length bombastically or rhetorically bloviation n … English World dictionary
Bloviate — To bloviate means to speak pompously and excessively, or to expound ridiculously. A colloquial verb coined in the United States, it is commonly used with contempt to describe the behavior of politicians, academics, pundits or media experts,… … Wikipedia
bloviate — intransitive verb ( ated; ating) Etymology: perhaps irregular from 1blow Date: circa 1879 to speak or write verbosely and windily • bloviation noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
bloviate — /bloh vee ayt /, v.i., bloviated, bloviating. to speak pompously. [Amer.; pseudo L alter. of BLOW to boast; pop. by W. G. HARDING] * * * … Universalium
bloviate — verb To speak or discourse at length in a pompous or boastful manner … Wiktionary
bloviate — v. talk a lot, chatter, prattle, blow hot air (slang) … English contemporary dictionary
bloviate — [ bləʊvɪeɪt] verb US talk at length, especially in an inflated or empty way. Derivatives bloviation noun Origin C19: perh. from blow1 … English new terms dictionary
bloviate — blo·vi·ate … English syllables
bloviate — blo•vi•ate [[t]ˈbloʊ viˌeɪt[/t]] v. i. at•ed, at•ing. cvb to speak pompously • Etymology: 1850–55, amer.; pseudo L alter. of blow to boast; popularized by W. G. Harding … From formal English to slang