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Meanings of blowhard in English

Portuguese
pimpão
Catalan
fanfarró
Spanish
jactancioso

A very boastful and talkative person.

pimpão
Usage of blowhard in English
1
Quinn's a blowhard but... A long pause, as if he'd rather not finish.
Exit strategy
2
The Empire could only be improved by the loss of another high-ranking blowhard.
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
3
CIA officers dismissed Abdul Haq as an egomaniac and a blowhard.
Ghost wars
4
That was Donald Trump when he was a relatively harmless blowhard.
The Guardian
5
He cites Johnny Come Lately, about a blowhard American soldier.
The Guardian
6
A city full of blowhard politicians and she got the one man of action.
Our little secret
7
He knew perfectly well the limitations of this small-town blowhard.
The appeal
8
That polymer your blowhard Walters was bragging all over TV about a while ago?
The capitol game
9
A blowhard, a drunk, a womanizer, a man who went psychotic over his career.
Man in the Middle
10
The long-winded blowhard was squandering his breath and their patience.
The capitol game
11
It wasn't as if the guy were an asshole or some blowhard corporate dude.
The reach of a chef: beyond the kitchen
12
The gently subversive gender politics worked so effectively they generated rebuke from Canadian blowhard Jordan Peterson.
The Irish Times
13
We were all there, Tiresias who knew too much, and my Patroclus, and that blowhard Agamemnon.
Seven Surrenders
14
The mad money Jim Cramer collects from TheStreet is, however, fair game for his fellow blowhard.
Reuters
15
Morris, blowhard that he was, had one-upped her.
Damaged
16
Chris Berman comes across as a pompous blowhard, yelling at Tony Kornheiser and dressing down junior employees.
Reuters
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Translations for blowhard
Portuguese
pimpão
Blowhard through the time