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gasconade

N การคุย โว 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GASCONADE

n.A boast or boasting; a vaunt; a bravado; a bragging.

 

GASCONADE

v.i.To boast; to brag; to vaunt; to bluster.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GASCONADE

Gas `con *ade ", n. Etym: [F. gasconnade, from Gascon an inhabitant of Gascony, the people of which were noted for boasting. ]

 

Defn: A boast or boasting; a vaunt; a bravado; a bragging; braggodocio. Swift.

 

GASCONADE

Gas `con *ade ", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gasconaded; p. pr. & vb. n.Gasconading.]

 

Defn: To boast; to brag; to bluster.

 

GASCONADER

GASCONADER Gas `con *ad "er, n.

 

Defn: A great boaster; a blusterer.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

gasconade

gas con ade |ˌgaskəˈnād ˌɡæskəˈneɪd | noun literary extravagant boasting. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French gasconnade, from gasconner talk like a Gascon, brag.

 

Oxford Dictionary

gasconade

gasconade |ˌgaskəˈneɪd | noun [ mass noun ] literary extravagant boasting. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French gasconnade, from gasconner talk like a Gascon, brag .