Of the nature or character of a termagant; violent, unruly; overbearing; bad-tempered. Now rare, except as in sense B. 2.
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| 释义 | the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > blustering or bravado > [adjective] (40) termagant1546 Of the nature or character of a termagant; violent, unruly; overbearing; bad-tempered. Now rare, except as in sense B. 2. roisterly1555 Roisterous, roistering. swashing1556 Characterized by ostentation, or by showy or blustering behaviour; swaggering; swashbuckling; dashing. (Cf. swashing, n. 1.) puffing1566 Swollen with vanity, pride, etc.; self-important, pompous; haughty, scornful; = puffed, adj. 1. Cf. huffing, adj. 2. Obsolete. roisting1567 = roistering, adj. 2. cocking1568 Strutting, swaggering; insolent; cocky. Obsolete. braving1579 That braves; daring, defiant, boasting. huffling1582 blowing, blustering, swelling. kill-cow1589 Bragging, bullying; terrifying. kill-cow fray, something made up to terrify. roister-doistering1593 roister-doisterly1593 hufty-tufty1596 Swaggering, bragging. swaggering1596 Having a blustering or insolent air of superiority; characteristic of a swaggerer. huff-cap1597 Blustering, swaggering. archaic. sword-and-buckler1598 armed with or using a sword and buckler; pertaining to or performed with sword and buckler; †figurative bragging, blustering (obsolete). huffing1602 Puffed up, conceited, boastful; blustering, swaggering, hectoring, bullying. pyrgopolinizing1605 Acting in a manner characteristic of Pyrgopolinices; swaggering, hectoring. bold-beatinga1616 Apparently a confusion of bold-faced and brow-beating. swash1635 ? Swashbuckling, swaggering: = swashing, adj. 1. Obsolete. swaga1640 ? Big and blustering. blustering1652 Violent in speech and demeanour; loud-talking, self-assertive, hectoring, boastful, swaggering. bravashing1652 Boasting, swaggering. hectoring1664 hectorly1676 of the nature of a hector, blustering, insolent. huffy1677 Puffed up with pride, conceit, or self-esteem; haughty; blustering. Obsolete. huff-snuff1693 attributive or adj. Arrogant, hectoring, vapouring. swashbuckling1693 Acting like, or characteristic of the conduct of, a swashbuckler; noisily swaggering, blustering. flustering1698 blustery1739 figurative. Stormy, noisily self-assertive, swaggering. huffish1755 (a) Arrogant, insolent. (b) Petulant. bravading1812 topping1815 Domineering; confident, boastful. U.S. Bobadilish1832 Bobadilian1837 fanfaronading1837 bucko1883 A blustering, swaggering, or domineering fellow; sometimes used as a term of address. Also attributive or as adj. = blustering, swaggering… swashbucklering1884 = swashbuckling, adj. swaggery1886 Characterized by or displaying swagger; swaggering; ostentatiously self-confident, ‘swanky’. blokeish1920 Characteristic of a man, or of men socializing together; straightforward, affable, down-to-earth (or keen to appear so); typically or… blokey1938 Characteristic of or suited to a man; = blokeish, adj. |
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