词汇 | blowhard |
释义 | blowhard noun[ C ] USinformaldisapprovinguk /ˈbləʊ.hɑːd/ us /ˈbloʊ.hɑːrd/ a person who likes to talk about how important they are吹牛者;自吹自擂的人 Synonym braggartold-fashioneddisapproving Boasting bighead blow blow your own trumpetidiom boast boastful boastfully brag braggadocio braggadocious braggart bragging rights chest-thumping crow crow about something flex humblebrag outbrag swaggerer toot toot your own hornidiom Listen to the old blowhard, said Steve. You're a blowhard! Examples of blowhardblowhard He is a pompous, over the top, blowhard who enjoys using excessive force. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although it is now closed, blowhard the horse remains at the entrance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Carolla frequently and publicly chides media personalities whom he considers blowhards. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Cliff became known for his outlandish stories of plausible half-truths, uninteresting trivia, and misinformation, and in general for being a pretentious blowhard. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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