gasconade (n.)

  1. an instance of boastful talk; his brag is worse than his fight; whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade

    [ Syn: brag , bragging , crow , crowing , vaporing , line-shooting ]

    gasconade (v.)

  1. show off

    [ Syn: boast , tout , swash , shoot a line , brag , gas , blow , bluster , vaunt ]

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