braggart Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a very boastful and talkative person
    line-shooter; boaster; blowhard; vaunter; bragger.
  2. adjective satellite exhibiting self-importance
    crowing; big; boastful; cock-a-hoop; bragging; self-aggrandizing; braggy; self-aggrandising.
    • big talk

WordNet


Brag"gart noun
Etymology
OF. bragard flaunting, vain, bragging. See Brag, v. i.
Definitions
  1. A boaster.
    O, I could play the woman with mine eyes, And braggart with my tongue. Shak.
Brag"gart adjective
Definitions
  1. Boastful. -- Brag"gart*ly, adv.

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