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Meanings of braggart in English
Exhibiting self-importance.
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Examples for "boaster"
Examples for "boaster"
1
If Julio were only more courageous; but he is a cowardly boaster.
2
The loud-mouthed boaster does not impress nor frighten those who know him.
3
And she promptly told him that he was a stupid, silly boaster.
4
I liked that fellow, Henderson, too, though he was a powerful boaster.
5
He was not a boaster; he was not a broken soldier.
1
Quinn's a blowhard but... A long pause, as if he'd rather not finish.
2
The Empire could only be improved by the loss of another high-ranking blowhard.
3
CIA officers dismissed Abdul Haq as an egomaniac and a blowhard.
4
That was Donald Trump when he was a relatively harmless blowhard.
5
He cites Johnny Come Lately, about a blowhard American soldier.
1
One day I asked one of his neighbors who that bragger's parents were.
2
Evelyn's not much of a bragger, but she seems to be a pretty well-educated girl.
3
May Belle would tell Daddy, so it wouldn't look as though he, Jess, was a bragger.
4
But about the truth of this we do not know, for Ben was a bragger and a swaggerer.
5
Andrew isn't a bragger, and his money has been silent so far, but it will speak ere long.
1
His luck is best to win this vaunter's stake.
2
And now, worthy Sexwolf, thou shalt see if the Norman is the vaunter thou deemest him.
3
Who would not forgive so cajoling a vaunter?
4
He remarked that the face of Sagaris shone as though exultantly, but no indiscreet word dropped from the vaunter's lips.
5
9 To manage steeds, as did this vaunter; but in vain.
Usage of braggart in English
1
Women such as I am are not won in this braggart fashion.
2
He'd been such a shameless braggart that the crowd couldn't help cheering.
3
That man may have been a convict; but he is no braggart.
4
Something in his pose, half rustic, half braggart, seemed familiar to Gaspard.
5
He tried hard to despise the braggart, but ended with envying him.
6
Will you listen to the braggart? cried Robin in a fine rage.
7
The bully's braggart manner and sneering voice made no impression on Vane.
8
January was the most modest woman on earth, yet the worst braggart.
9
He is the sworn foe of the bully or the braggart.
10
Such braggart speeches were quite in the manner of ancient warfare.
11
And in that moment Buzz, the bully and braggart, vanished forever.
12
And he, the fool, had no share in this braggart heritage.
13
A long-winded, innocent braggart tells of his personal prowess that day.
14
I say taught us, for the foolhardy braggart was past learning anything himself.
15
Bask in my glory!, he would have appeared an appalling braggart.
16
But evidently Macko of Bogdaniec was not a braggart, because he answered modestly:
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