WINDY

windy. Windy, a. breeding wind, stormy, airy, swelled

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Wind″y (?), a. [Compar. Windier (?); superl. Windiest.] [[AS. windig.]] 1. 1. Consisting of wind; accompanied or characterized by wind; exposed to wind. “The windy hill.” M. Arnold.
Blown with the windy tempest of my heart. Shak. 2. 2. Next the wind; windward.
It keeps on the windy side of care. Shak. 3. 3. Tempestuous; boisterous; as, windy weather.
4. 4. Serving to occasion wind or gas in the intestines; flatulent; as, windy food.
5. 5. Attended or caused by wind, or gas, in the intestines. “A windy colic.” Arbuthnot.
6. 6. Fig.: Empty; airy. “Windy joy.” Milton.
Here's that windy applause, that poor, transitory pleasure, for which I was dishonored. South.