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gasconade
English
Alternative forms
- Gasconade
Etymology
From French gasconade, from Gascon (“native of Gascony”) +? -ade, literally "to talk like a Gascon"
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?ask??ne?d/
- Rhymes: -e?d
Noun
gasconade (countable and uncountable, plural gasconades)
- Boastful talk.
Translations
Adjective
gasconade (comparative more gasconade, superlative most gasconade)
- (obsolete) Of or pertaining to exaggeration or extravagant boasting; bombastic.
Verb
gasconade (third-person singular simple present gasconades, present participle gasconading, simple past and past participle gasconaded)
- (obsolete, derogatory) To talk boastfully.
Usage notes
Seldom used after the late 19th century. Appears overwhelmingly in references to the French.
Synonyms
- bluster
- boast
Translations
References
gasconade From the web:
boasting
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?bo?st??/
Verb
boasting
- present participle of boast
Noun
boasting (plural boastings)
- The making of boasts.
Translations
Anagrams
- boatings, bostangi
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