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Etymology

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Compound of wind (wind) +‎ buil (pouch, bag).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɪnt.bœy̯l/
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  • Hyphenation: wind‧buil

Noun

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windbuil m (plural windbuilen, diminutive windbuiltje n)

  1. a windbag, excessively talkative person
    Synonym: opsnijder
  2. various terms of abuse for (loud) persons, such as boaster
  3. a puffy type of pastry

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