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Meaning of wax poetic | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

/ˈwæks pəʊˈɛtɪk/

Definitions

To become increasingly verbose.
intransitive
To speak in an increasingly verbose manner, as if constructing poetry.
derogatory, intransitive, often

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

wax someone's tail wax the dolphin wax wode waxed waxed down waxed lyrical