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Empty vessels make the most sound. Prov. Foolish people make the most noise. I suspect Amy is not very smart. She chatters constantly, and as they say, empty vessels make the most sound. burst/bust a blood vessel (informal) 1. to use a lot of effort doing something I'd like the designs as soon as possible, but don't bust a blood vessel! 2. to become very angry and start shouting He nearly burst a blood vessel when he heard what they'd done to his car. Empty vessels make (the) most noise/sound. something that you say which means that people who talk a lot and frequently express their opinions are often stupid David talks as if he's an expert on everything, but empty vessels make most noise. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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