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braggadocio

/brag-uh-doh-shee-oh/US // ˌbræg əˈdoʊ ʃiˌoʊ //UK // (ˌbræɡəˈdəʊtʃɪˌəʊ) //

夸夸其谈,夸大其词,夸夸其谈的人

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural brag·ga·do·ci·os.

    • : empty boasting; bragging.
    • : a boasting person; braggart.

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Examples

  • It was the personality, it was the outspokenness, it was the poetry, it was the braggadocio.

  • Before doing so, however, Washington began a great American tradition of real estate braggadocio.

  • The page has since been removed, but not before many Spanish news outlets were able to post screenshots of his braggadocio.

  • But when Saldanha was found dead on Friday in a suspected suicide, the braggadocio suddenly ceased.

  • In the new video for “Gossip Folks”—a braggadocio that takes its beat from the Missy Elliot track—she glares into the camera.

  • But the media is largely ignoring the broader story about how this sexual braggadocio is far more common than not.

  • Take care, Captain, misplaced courage is frequently braggadocio; your position is desperate.

  • He called a boasting knight by the name Braggadocio, and we still use the word braggadocio for vain boasting.

  • The wabeno, on the contrary, consisted wholly in a wild exhibition of mere braggadocio and trick.

  • Braggadocio here plays a great part, and also the desire to act like grown-ups.

  • "In course you can feel safe," replied Frost, with a braggadocio air that made Archie put him down as a coward at once.