/ ˈspiːtʃɪfaɪɪŋ; NAmE / noun
[ U ] ( informal , disapproving ) the act of making speeches in a very formal way, trying to sound important
/ ˈspiːtʃɪfaɪɪŋ; NAmE / noun
[ U ] ( informal , disapproving ) the act of making speeches in a very formal way, trying to sound important
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005