Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to gasbag
Participle: gasbagged
Gerund: gasbagging
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | gasbag |
| you | gasbag |
| he;she;it | gasbags |
| we | gasbag |
| you | gasbag |
| they | gasbag |
Perfect
| I | have gasbagged |
| you | have gasbagged |
| he;she;it | has gasbagged |
| we | have gasbagged |
| you | have gasbagged |
| they | have gasbagged |
Past
| I | gasbagged |
| you | gasbagged |
| he;she;it | gasbagged |
| we | gasbagged |
| you | gasbagged |
| they | gasbagged |
Pluperfect
| I | had gasbagged |
| you | had gasbagged |
| he;she;it | had gasbagged |
| we | had gasbagged |
| you | had gasbagged |
| they | had gasbagged |
Future
| I | will gasbag |
| you | will gasbag |
| he;she;it | will gasbag |
| we | will gasbag |
| you | will gasbag |
| they | will gasbag |
Future Perfect
| I | will have gasbagged |
| you | will have gasbagged |
| he;she;it | will have gasbagged |
| we | will have gasbagged |
| you | will have gasbagged |
| they | will have gasbagged |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | gasbag |
| you | gasbag |
| he;she;it | gasbag |
| we | gasbag |
| you | gasbag |
| they | gasbag |
Perfect
| I | have gasbagged |
| you | have gasbagged |
| he;she;it | have gasbagged |
| we | have gasbagged |
| you | have gasbagged |
| they | have gasbagged |
Imperfect
| I | gasbagged |
| you | gasbagged |
| he;she;it | gasbagged |
| we | gasbagged |
| you | gasbagged |
| they | gasbagged |
Pluperfect
| I | had gasbagged |
| you | had gasbagged |
| he;she;it | had gasbagged |
| we | had gasbagged |
| you | had gasbagged |
| they | had gasbagged |
Conditional
Present
| I | would gasbag |
| you | would gasbag |
| he;she;it | would gasbag |
| we | would gasbag |
| you | would gasbag |
| they | would gasbag |
Perfect
| I | would have gasbagged |
| you | would have gasbagged |
| he;she;it | would have gasbagged |
| we | would have gasbagged |
| you | would have gasbagged |
| they | would have gasbagged |
Imperative
| you | gasbag |
| we | Let's gasbag |
| you | gasbag |
Verbs conjugated like 'gasbag'
abet,
abhor,
abut,
acquit,
admit,
affrap,
allot,
alum,
amel,
amit,
anagram,
anvil,
apparel,
aret,
arret,
assot,
astun,
attrap,
augur,
avel, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'gasbag'
garbage,
assay,
bag,
cabal,
cabbage,
dabao,
debag,
disbar,
gab,
gabble,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From gas + bag.
Sample Sentences
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"You're a swell at it. I'll allow that. And I'll provide the gas-bagging." / "The gas-bagging?" I inquired. "What exactly do you mean?" / "What do I mean, you dear old sober-sides?" said Lyne. “I mean that I will do all the bow-wowing[…]" [1910, Pearson's Magazine, volume XXX, number II, London: C. Arthur Pearson, →OCLC, page 71:]
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You all see her flirtin and makin up to people and then they gasbag about it to make themselves important. But that's just her way. Underneath she's one of the most shy people you'd ever meet. [1984, Robert H. Adleman, Sweetwater Fever, New York, N.Y.: McGraw-Hill, →ISBN, page 221:]
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I'm pushing the trolley down an aisle in which there are a dozen ladies gasbagging. [1995, Paul Vautin, Turn It Up!, Sydney: Pan Macmillan Australia, page 146:]
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Morning, noon, and night they gasbagged about every aspect of the operation. [2002, Auden Bailey, Drifting at the Bottom of the World, Ferndale, Mo.: Bella Books, →ISBN:]
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[…] Kingi spotted them and strode over. 'What are you two gasbagging about? Come on, join the party.' / 'We're not gasbagging, we're strategising,' Josie pointed out. [2008, Amanda Hampson, Two For The Road, Camberwell, Vic.: Penguin Books, →ISBN:]