Meaning of Casey Stengel | Babel Free

Definitions

A person who has a colourful turn of phrase or who engages in rambling monologues.

Examples

“Laz Barrera was such a colorful character that Sports Illustrated dubbed him “the Casey Stengel of the racetracks”—a nod to the engaging way he would hold court like the old Yankee manager beloved for his rambling monologues.”

“"We're willing to talk to the president, but the president is looking to us with a deaf ear," said the Casey Stengel of finance, Dan Rostenkowski”

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