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wordy
adj. verbose, using many or too many words, long-winded; consisting of words, verbal


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Wordy
(superl.)
Using many words; verbose; as, a wordy speaker.
  
 
(superl.)
Of or pertaining to words; consisting of words; verbal; as, a wordy war.
  
 
(superl.)
Containing many words; full of words.
  

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wordy
Adjective
1. use of more words than required to express an idea; "a wordy gossipy account of a simple incident"; "a redundant text crammed with amplifications of the obvious"
(synonym) redundant
(similar) prolix
2. using or containing too many words; "long-winded (or windy) speakers"; "verbose and ineffective instructional methods"; "newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials"; "proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes"
(synonym) long-winded, tedious, verbose, windy
(similar) prolix


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老太太的裹脚布(…又臭又长)
lao3 tai4tai4de guo3jiao3bu4 (...you4 chou4 you4 chang2).
The bandages that the old lady uses to bind her feet (...are both stinking and long).
Used to describe a person who talks too much about things that do not interest anybody.


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