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Blowhard   /blˈoʊhˌɑrd/   Listen
Blowhard

noun
1.
A very boastful and talkative person.  Synonyms: boaster, braggart, bragger, line-shooter, vaunter.






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"Blowhard" Quotes from Famous Books



... "Johnson, you're an old blowhard! If you really want to make a man-size bet on that hand of yours, ...
— Copper Streak Trail • Eugene Manlove Rhodes

... said Bob Standish. "Go see the judge. He'll tell you the same thing. Mix's nothing but a bag of wind. He's an old blowhard." ...
— Rope • Holworthy Hall

... coldly. "Johnson, you're an old blowhard! If you really want to make a man-size bet on that hand of yours, I'll ...
— Copper Streak Trail • Eugene Manlove Rhodes

... kind of wife he needed. She bosses the house... for I heard her tell him one day that if he didn't like her cookin' he might have his meals at the store—an' she goes to dances with her brother Sylvester. Some folks think she's a high-flyer—but I don't blame her seein' as how she has that old blowhard for a husband—which is true, if he ...
— The Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks • Charles Felton Pidgin



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