spouter

• Sustantivo que designa a una persona que habla en exceso y de forma tonta, a un pozo de petróleo que brota activamente, o a una ballena que expulsa un chorro de agua.

A noun referring to a person who talks excessively and foolishly, an oil well that is actively spouting, or a whale that is spouting water.

1. A talkative personC1informal

   An obnoxious, foolish, and excessively talkative person.

   hablador impertinente

   • He's such a spouter at parties, nobody can get a word in.
   • The old spouter in the pub wouldn't stop talking about his youth.
   • She dismissed him as a tedious spouter with no real ideas.

   Sinónimosblabbermouthblatherskiteblowhardchatterboxgasbagmotormouthprattlerwindbag

   Antónimoslistener

2. C1formaltechnical

   An oil well that is actively spouting or gushing oil.

   pozo eruptivo

   • The newly drilled well turned out to be a rich spouter.
   • They struck a spouter that produced thousands of barrels a day.
   • The spouter was capped to prevent an environmental disaster.

   Sinónimosgusher

3. A spouting whaleC1formal

   A whale that is spouting water from its blowhole.

   ballena que sopla

   • The sailors spotted a spouter on the horizon.
   • A massive spouter breached the surface, sending a plume of water into the air.
   • The naturalist watched the spouter through his binoculars.

   Sinónimosblower