0 present participle of speechify
1 to give a speech, especially in a boring way or in a way that shows you think you are important
By the 1840s, most had been chastened by experience despite optimistic speechifying and frequent modification.
We must ensure that the fine speechifying about transparency does, in actual fact, bear fruit.
In terms of speechifying, oratory, the position is totally different.
There was miserable time-serving and speechifying, studying one side and then the other; and then the speaker said they were the great moderate party.
He continues speechifying, culminating in a demand the right labels.