braggart adj : exhibiting self-importance; "big talk" [syn: boastful, braggart(a), bragging(a), braggy, big, cock-a-hoop, crowing, self-aggrandizing, self-aggrandising] n : a very boastful and talkative person [syn: bragger, boaster, blowhard, line-shooter, vaunter]

English

Noun

1. someone who boasts.

Related terms

• brag

Translations

• Czech: chvastoun
• Finnish: rehentelijä

• Symbel, the Germanic custom of ritual drinking
• Self-esteem
• Hubris
• human (primate) display and mating behaviour
• Dominance (biology)
• Alpha male
• Tall tale
• One-upmanship
• Windbag the Sailor
• Self-promotion
• Puffery
• Conceit

See also

• Bragi#Modern invention
• Windbag the Sailor

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