winded



wind up in

To arrive someplace or in some situation, with the sense that getting there was not planned. My brother is a very spontaneous traveler and just spends his time in whatever country he winds up in! We had some time to kill before the concert, so we walked around and wound up in a coffee shop.
See also: up, wind

long-winded

long-winded speech or writing continues for too long in a way that is boring She launched into a long-winded explanation of how she'd found the books and I'm afraid I didn't really listen.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rhodri-Welsh
Zahira-Arabic
Erlingur-Icelandic
Sarangerelsah-RAHN-ge-relMongolian
Nina (3)-Native American, Quechua
Hagir-Arabic