冗じょう言げん

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

chatter; useless words; verbiage

Refers to words that are unnecessary or meaningless; often used in formal or critical contexts to describe empty talk.

• 彼かれのスピーチは冗じょう言げんが多おおくて退たい屈くつだった。

  His speech was boring because it was full of useless words.

• 冗じょう言げんを省はぶいて要よう点てんだけ話はなしてください。

  Please skip the chatter and just get to the point.