gasbagn.

Brit.

/ˈɡasbaɡ/, U.S.

/ˈɡæsˌbæɡ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: gas n.¹, bag n.

Etymology: < gas n.¹ + bag n.

a. A bag for holding gas.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > bag > [noun] > for water or gas

water bag1638

gasbag1819

1819 Royal Cornwall Gaz. 18 Dec. The deep respiration continued for some moments after the gas bag was withdrawn.

1827 M. Faraday Chem. Manip. xv. 353 Gas-bags are made of oiled silk or of two layers of woven material, having between them a layer of caoutchouc.

1871 tr. H. Schellen Spectrum Anal. 17 Gas-bag for oxygen or hydrogen.

1911 Lancet 22 July 220/2 A foot-pump and cylinder of oxygen are coupled to a large and stout rubber gas-bag.

2005 Independent (Nexis) 20 Dec. 9 The probe's protective covering, made up of three gas bags, was also damaged in the impact.

b. A container holding the buoyant gas in an airship or balloon. Also: an airship or (esp.) a balloon. Now frequently historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > balloons and airships > [noun] > gas or air container of balloon or airship

balloonet1838

gasbag1852

ballonet1869

air vessel1870

envelope1901

1852 Illustr. London News 18 Sept. 224/2 Above us reeled the monster gas-bag like a monster peg-top.

1897 Aeronaut. Jrnl. Jan. 6/2 The machine flew against the wind. There was nothing of the balloon nature about it. There were no gas bags to uphold it.

1900 Black & White Budget 3 818/1 The framework is sub-divided by sixteen network partitions, in each of which a gas-bag of corresponding shape is inserted.

1932 Ann. Reg. 1931 32 The liability of the gas-bags to chafing was the only weak spot in the airship.

1969 Boys' Life Sept. 24 (caption) A long row of colorful gasbags ready for free-as-a-bird flight.

2009 Times (Scottish ed.) (Nexis) 1 July 19 R34 was kept aloft by 19 rubberised cotton gas bags containing a total of 1,900,000 cu ft..of hydrogen.

c. A container holding fuel gas for use by a gas engine, typically placed on the roof of a vehicle. Now historical.

ΚΠ

1866 Ann. Rep. Amer. Inst. 1865–6 438 The gas bag extends the whole length of the top of the car, and is about four feet high.

1882 Trans. Soc. Engineers 1881 44 He put up a gas-engine for a newspaper office, and it set all the lights in the street jumping... He tried double gas-bags, but this did not remedy the evil.

1918 Jrnl. Franklin Inst. 186 56 Owing to difficulties experienced in reducing the pressure, a flexible gas bag carried on the roof of the vehicle was decided upon.

2010 Herald Express (Torquay) (Nexis) 16 Oct. 4 One of the first to drive the little engine fuelled via an overhead gas bag to alleviate the need for petrol which was rationed at that time.

2. slang. A person who talks at length but says little of value; an empty talker, a ‘windbag’. Cf. gas n.¹ 5.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > talkative person

chaterestrea1250

jangler1303

babbler1366

blabbererc1375

jangleressc1386

talkerc1386

clatterer1388

cacklera1400

languager1436

carperc1440

mamblerc1450

praterc1500

jackdaw?1520

chewet1546

flibbertigibbet1549

clatterfart1552

patterer1552

piec1557

long tongue?1562

prattler1567

piet1574

twattler1577

brawler1581

nimble-chops1581

pratepie1582

roita1585

whittera1585

full-mouth1589

interprater1591

chatterer1592

pianet1594

bablatrice1595

parakeet1598

Bow-bell cockney1600

prattle-basket1602

bagpipe1603

worder1606

babliaminy1608

chougha1616

gabbler1624

blatterer1627

magpie1632

prate-apace1636

rattlea1637

clack1640

blateroon1647

overtalker1654

prate-roast1671

prattle-box1671

babelard1678

twattle-basket1688

mouth1699

tongue-pad1699

chatterista1704

rattler1709

morologist1727

chatterbox1774

palaverer1788

gabber1792

whitter-whatter1805

slangwhanger1807

nash-gab1816

pump1823

windbag1827

big mouth1834

gasbag1841

chattermag1844

tattle-monger1848

rattletrap1850

gasser1855

mouth almighty1864

clucker1869

talky-talky1869

gabster1870

loudmouth1870

tonguester1871

palaverista1873

mag1876

jawsmith1887

spieler1894

twitterer1895

yabbler1901

wordster1904

poofter1916

blatherer1920

ear-bender1922

burbler1923

woofer1934

ear-basher1944

motormouth1955

yacker1960

yammerer1978

jay-

1841 Daily National Intelligencer (Washington) 25 Feb. It is not so difficult a matter as I thought to inflate this ‘gas-bag’ (as Sam Slick would say) from South Carolina.

1894 Church Times 16 Mar. 302 One who will prove a better guide to national eminence than the gas-bags who trade upon their weakest characteristics.

1914 Dramatist Jan. 429 There are enough gasbags already in the unions, too much talk, too little action.

1947 D. M. Davin Gorse blooms Pale 57 Logic would be useless..especially with that silly old gas-bag urging him on.

1986 G. Keillor Lake Wobegon Days 86 One gasbag after another climbed up on the platform.

3. An inflatable bag used to plug a gas main so that maintenance can be carried out.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > [noun] > that which closes an aperture > inflated bag to plug gas-main

gasbag1880

1880 Manch. Weekly Times 10 July 3/6 When he applied the light there was no flare, and he told them that they would not require a gas bag.

1906 Pop. Mech. Sept. 938/2 Flow of gas from the main can be stopped by means of the gas bag illustrated, a device much used by gas fitters.

1944 Sewage Wks. Jrnl. 16 617 The cost of the gas bag stopper with attachments was $7.80.

1999 T. C. Dickenson Valves, Piping, & Pipelines Handbk. (ed. 3) 793 Bag pipe, a hook or device for insertion or removal of an inflated gas bag from a gas main.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	gasbag
释义	gasbagn. Brit. /ˈɡasbaɡ/, U.S. /ˈɡæsˌbæɡ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: gas n.¹, bag n. Etymology: < gas n.¹ + bag n. 1. a. A bag for holding gas. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > bag > [noun] > for water or gas water bag1638 gasbag1819 1819 Royal Cornwall Gaz. 18 Dec. The deep respiration continued for some moments after the gas bag was withdrawn. 1827 M. Faraday Chem. Manip. xv. 353 Gas-bags are made of oiled silk or of two layers of woven material, having between them a layer of caoutchouc. 1871 tr. H. Schellen Spectrum Anal. 17 Gas-bag for oxygen or hydrogen. 1911 Lancet 22 July 220/2 A foot-pump and cylinder of oxygen are coupled to a large and stout rubber gas-bag. 2005 Independent (Nexis) 20 Dec. 9 The probe's protective covering, made up of three gas bags, was also damaged in the impact. b. A container holding the buoyant gas in an airship or balloon. Also: an airship or (esp.) a balloon. Now frequently historical. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > balloons and airships > [noun] > gas or air container of balloon or airship balloonet1838 gasbag1852 ballonet1869 air vessel1870 envelope1901 1852 Illustr. London News 18 Sept. 224/2 Above us reeled the monster gas-bag like a monster peg-top. 1897 Aeronaut. Jrnl. Jan. 6/2 The machine flew against the wind. There was nothing of the balloon nature about it. There were no gas bags to uphold it. 1900 Black & White Budget 3 818/1 The framework is sub-divided by sixteen network partitions, in each of which a gas-bag of corresponding shape is inserted. 1932 Ann. Reg. 1931 32 The liability of the gas-bags to chafing was the only weak spot in the airship. 1969 Boys' Life Sept. 24 (caption) A long row of colorful gasbags ready for free-as-a-bird flight. 2009 Times (Scottish ed.) (Nexis) 1 July 19 R34 was kept aloft by 19 rubberised cotton gas bags containing a total of 1,900,000 cu ft..of hydrogen. c. A container holding fuel gas for use by a gas engine, typically placed on the roof of a vehicle. Now historical. ΚΠ 1866 Ann. Rep. Amer. Inst. 1865–6 438 The gas bag extends the whole length of the top of the car, and is about four feet high. 1882 Trans. Soc. Engineers 1881 44 He put up a gas-engine for a newspaper office, and it set all the lights in the street jumping... He tried double gas-bags, but this did not remedy the evil. 1918 Jrnl. Franklin Inst. 186 56 Owing to difficulties experienced in reducing the pressure, a flexible gas bag carried on the roof of the vehicle was decided upon. 2010 Herald Express (Torquay) (Nexis) 16 Oct. 4 One of the first to drive the little engine fuelled via an overhead gas bag to alleviate the need for petrol which was rationed at that time. 2. slang. A person who talks at length but says little of value; an empty talker, a ‘windbag’. Cf. gas n.¹ 5. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > talkative person chaterestrea1250 jangler1303 babbler1366 blabbererc1375 jangleressc1386 talkerc1386 clatterer1388 cacklera1400 languager1436 carperc1440 mamblerc1450 praterc1500 jackdaw?1520 chewet1546 flibbertigibbet1549 clatterfart1552 patterer1552 piec1557 long tongue?1562 prattler1567 piet1574 twattler1577 brawler1581 nimble-chops1581 pratepie1582 roita1585 whittera1585 full-mouth1589 interprater1591 chatterer1592 pianet1594 bablatrice1595 parakeet1598 Bow-bell cockney1600 prattle-basket1602 bagpipe1603 worder1606 babliaminy1608 chougha1616 gabbler1624 blatterer1627 magpie1632 prate-apace1636 rattlea1637 clack1640 blateroon1647 overtalker1654 prate-roast1671 prattle-box1671 babelard1678 twattle-basket1688 mouth1699 tongue-pad1699 chatterista1704 rattler1709 morologist1727 chatterbox1774 palaverer1788 gabber1792 whitter-whatter1805 slangwhanger1807 nash-gab1816 pump1823 windbag1827 big mouth1834 gasbag1841 chattermag1844 tattle-monger1848 rattletrap1850 gasser1855 mouth almighty1864 clucker1869 talky-talky1869 gabster1870 loudmouth1870 tonguester1871 palaverista1873 mag1876 jawsmith1887 spieler1894 twitterer1895 yabbler1901 wordster1904 poofter1916 blatherer1920 ear-bender1922 burbler1923 woofer1934 ear-basher1944 motormouth1955 yacker1960 yammerer1978 jay- 1841 Daily National Intelligencer (Washington) 25 Feb. It is not so difficult a matter as I thought to inflate this ‘gas-bag’ (as Sam Slick would say) from South Carolina. 1894 Church Times 16 Mar. 302 One who will prove a better guide to national eminence than the gas-bags who trade upon their weakest characteristics. 1914 Dramatist Jan. 429 There are enough gasbags already in the unions, too much talk, too little action. 1947 D. M. Davin Gorse blooms Pale 57 Logic would be useless..especially with that silly old gas-bag urging him on. 1986 G. Keillor Lake Wobegon Days 86 One gasbag after another climbed up on the platform. 3. An inflatable bag used to plug a gas main so that maintenance can be carried out. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > [noun] > that which closes an aperture > inflated bag to plug gas-main gasbag1880 1880 Manch. Weekly Times 10 July 3/6 When he applied the light there was no flare, and he told them that they would not require a gas bag. 1906 Pop. Mech. Sept. 938/2 Flow of gas from the main can be stopped by means of the gas bag illustrated, a device much used by gas fitters. 1944 Sewage Wks. Jrnl. 16 617 The cost of the gas bag stopper with attachments was $7.80. 1999 T. C. Dickenson Valves, Piping, & Pipelines Handbk. (ed. 3) 793 Bag pipe, a hook or device for insertion or removal of an inflated gas bag from a gas main. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1819
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