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Meanings of gasconade in English
Synonyms
Examples for "crow"
Examples for "crow"
1
She'll crow for days about the fact that I finally needed it.
2
Male and female house crow look alike, although males are slightly larger.
3
Fifteen miles as the crow flies is the usual limit of vision.
4
He had half the crow and hawk nests in the swamp located.
5
Off in the checkered shadows of the forest a crow cawed derisively.
1
Other topics best avoided include boasting about the kids, politics and religion.
2
Young forward Jonathan Freeman kicked four, with the Lions boasting 11 goalkickers.
3
Then they spent the remainder of the year boasting of the achievement.
4
The creature was boasting, but Sharn-igon could believe the story easily enough.
5
Despite boasting one of the best scoring margins in the nation, No.
1
It brings a certain credibility, authority and a confident swagger to proceedings.
2
His manner was changed; there was something of a swagger in it.
3
Morrison, playing with an increasing swagger, soon took control of the match.
4
Men who make money rarely saunter; men who save money rarely swagger.
5
When the pair returned the deputy seemed to have lost his swagger.
1
Users, however, routinely brag they can use the system to drive hands-free.
2
Sorry to brag but our Christmas tree is absolutely gorgeous this year!
3
However, Bellarmine's vacant attempts to brag about his wealth fell incredibly short.
4
The more we paid for it the louder the owner would brag.
5
You didn't overstate the fact in your brag about the political graves.
1
He'd been bragging all week about how great his sonar gizmo was.
2
I am not bragging of it; I am only stating a fact.
3
She's been bragging to my other cousins all week that you're coming.
4
But it is an opportunity for the supporters to get bragging rights.
5
If I were in your place I'd go around bragging about it.
1
And, at one level at least, their crowing was easy to understand.
2
He laughed; a high, chuckling, crowing laugh; the laugh of triumphant optimism.
3
It was morning now; the cock was still crowing down at Sirilund.
4
From somewhere outside, she heard a crowing sound and looked up expectantly.
5
The animals were in the southeast corner, mooing and crowing and baying.
1
No doubt there was plentiful vaporing, and cases of backsliding might occur.
2
But these South Carolina economists are better at vaporing than at calculation.
3
Sir, there has been a good deal of vaporing on this subject.
4
In truth, mere vaporing hurt nobody, and caused no great alarm.
5
We call it by every name of fleeting, dreaming, vaporing imagery.
Usage of gasconade in English
1
His bluster and gasconade desert him, and leave him in pitiful case.
2
That they were captured by the Indian seems too much of a gasconade.
3
This gasconade made the whole court laugh, even Catherine.
4
We hear of no gasconade on her part.
5
I love their jolly abandon of manner, their kindness and "honesty," and their gasconade.
6
This, however, was no better than a gasconade.
7
The French are much out of humour with their Algerine follies, and heartily tired of their expensive gasconade.
8
We of the North have heard much said in denunciation of us, and have thought it political clap-trap and gasconade.
9
Indeed, the Gascons, whose name is identified with boasting, (gasconade,) were always among the bravest races in Europe.
10
One cause of this is the wilful blindness and silly gasconade of some of those who lead and form public opinion.
11
His late gasconade has done him great mischief; it is said that Charles Ellis disapproved it strongly before he wrote the letter.
12
In fact, the government in Paris, having neither troops nor money to send to the interior, evaded the difficulty by a parliamentary gasconade.
13
Notwithstanding the gasconade of his report of his negative victory over Admiral Calder, Villeneuve is not a Gascon by birth, but only, by sentiment.
14
This is at the foot of a bluff facing the Gasconade, 2½ miles below Gascondy.
15
In short, all France resounded with gasconades, of which Bonaparte alone knew perfectly the secret.
16
A hotel known as the California House was our stopping-place, ten miles from the Gasconade.
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Translations for gasconade
Portuguese
Gasconade through the time