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long-winded [Brit ˌlɒŋˈwɪndɪd, Am ˌlɔŋˈwɪndəd] ADJ

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long-winded person

logorroico, prolisso

long-winded speech

winded [Brit ˈwɪndɪd]

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winded -winded COMP:

broken-winded

long-winded

prolisso, logorroico

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logorroico <pl logorroici, logorroiche> [loɡorˈrɔiko, tʃi, ke] ADJ

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logorroico persona:

long-winded

prolisso [proˈlisso] ADJ

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I.sbrodolare [zbrodoˈlare] VB trans

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2. sbrodolare (tirare in lungo):

sbrodolare fig

sbrodolare un lungo discorso

to make a long-winded speech

II.sbrodolarsi VB refl

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sbrodolarsi

to make a mess of oneself

sbrodolarsi il vestito

to stain one's dress

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long-winded ADJ

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long-winded

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giro [ˈdʒi:·ro] N m

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1. giro (circonferenza: di collo):

giro

3. giro:

giro (passeggiata)

giro (in macchina, bicicletta)

giro (percorso)

giro turistico

sightseeing tour

essere in giro per lavoro/affari

to be out and about on work/business

esserci in giro

andare in giro

lasciare in giro (abiti, libri)

to leave lying around

mettere in giro (voci, dicerie)

4. giro SPORTS (di pista):

giro

6. giro (periodo di tempo):

giro

nel giro di un mese/anno

in a month's/year's time

7. giro:

giro (cerchia)

giro (ambiente)

8. giro COMM:

giro d'affari

logorroico ADJ

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logorrhoeic Brit

long-winded

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I am well aware that appellate judges have plenty to do and that long-winded opinions from district judges are seldom helpful.... en.wikipedia.org

But just as often, his recollections are too dense and long-winded to penetrate. en.wikipedia.org

Unfortunately, their publications are so complex, long-winded, and obscure that they were virtually inaccessible to antiquaries andit would appear from the replication of effort----even to their own (unacknowledged) colleagues. en.wikipedia.org

Despite the serious circumstances, he delivers his story in a long-winded and poorly thought-out manner, tendencies he struggles to avoid throughout. en.wikipedia.org

Another advantage occurred after an aggrieved worker wished to make long-winded complaints privately. en.wikipedia.org

She has an extremely low and long-winded voice, speaking in a perpetual slur. en.wikipedia.org

He rented a big auditorium, invited only a small number of people, and gave a long-winded speech to introduce the candidate. en.wikipedia.org

You see, long-winded, sappy moral science lectures are to be given at the very time. en.wikipedia.org

Shaggy dog stories are long-winded anti-jokes where the punchline is deliberately anticlimactic, and are not intended to elicit laughter. en.wikipedia.org

For most mathematicians, writing a fully formal proof is too pedantic and long-winded to be in common use. en.wikipedia.org

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