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单词 blow-hard
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blow-hardadj.n.

Etymology: blow v.1 6.
colloquial (originally U.S.).
A. adj.
Boastful, blustering.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [adjective] > boastful
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flounder-mouthed1663
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Falstaffian1809
bounceable1831
jactant1839
braggadocious1853
blow-hard1855
loud-mouthed1867
flannel-mouthed1884
bull-mouthed1896
poppy-show1896
Tartarin1903
1855 Oregon Weekly Times 21 July The Oregonian..has a blowhard article on the subject.
1921 R. D. Paine Comrades Rolling Ocean vi. 105 He don't get by with his blow-hard stuff, but I'll have to say he is entertaining.
1946 K. Tennant Lost Haven (1947) xvi. 248 He's a blow-hard bugger.
B. n.
A blustering person; a braggart.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [noun] > boaster
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bag of wind1816
penny trumpeter1828
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flannel-mouth1882
punk-fist1890
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Tartarin1903
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poofter1916
trombenik1922
shooter of lines1941
fat-mouth1942
wide-mouth1959
Wheneye1982
trash talker1986
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1857 Ld. Dufferin Lett. from High Latitudes 161 He is a fine old grey-headed blow-hard of fifty odd.
1880 T. Hardy Trumpet-major III. xxxi. 45 Bob's temper began to rise. ‘Don't you talk so large, about your pinioning, my man...’ ‘Now or never, young blow-hard,’ interrupted his informant.
1894 Congress. Rec. Jan. 1238/2 Anyone who will read the whole testimony will see that [this man] was a mere braggart, a pretender, a blow-hard.
1910 W. M. Raine Bucky O'Connor 48 He's the worst blowhard ever.
1964 Punch 8 Apr. 514/2 ‘Old John Bull’ might be a blabbermouth and blowhard.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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