verb
- writing or speaking in a dull, tedious manner
Usage: present participle of ‘prose’
noun
- dull, tedious writing or speech
Usage: informal
Examples
- The professor kept prosing about ancient history without engaging the students.
- His prosing made the meeting drag on for hours.
- She was tired of his endless prosing about work problems.
- The speaker’s prosing put half the audience to sleep.
- We had to endure another evening of his prosing about politics.
- The book suffered from too much prosing and not enough action.