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BRAG-uh-do-see-o
noun
vain and pretentious boasting; rodomontade; bluster
1931Light in AugustThere was something about it too assured and serenely confident to the braggadocio…1977Arctic FireThe Spetsnaz commander barked orders to his compatriots, his air of braggadocio considerably diminished at the thought of being stranded in the camp with no rations.1999MonsoonIn response they levelled their muskets and, despite his braggadocio, Tom felt a qualm of fear as he looked into the line of weapons aimed across the gap at him.Labels: Keith Douglass, Wilbur Smith, William Faulkner
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