vapouring

/ˈveɪpərɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Producing or emitting vapor; steaming.
    • The vapouring pot filled the kitchen with a pleasant smell.
    • The vapouring tea cup warmed her hands.
    • We could see the vapouring vents along the volcanic ridge.
verb
  1. To rise or float in the air as vapor or steam.
    • Steam was vapouring from the kettle as it boiled.
    • The water was vapouring off the hot pavement after the rain.
    • Mist was vapouring up from the lake in the early morning.
  2. To boast or talk in a grandiose, empty way.
    • Stop vapouring and tell us what you actually did.
    • He spent the whole evening vapouring about his supposed achievements.
    • The politician was vapouring on stage, promising things he could never deliver.
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