Definition of fanfaronade in English:

fanfaronade

nounˌfanfarəˈnɑːdˌfanfarəˈneɪdˌfænˌfɛrəˈneɪd

1mass noun Arrogant or boastful talk.
he almost smiled at this fanfaronade—the idea was ludicrous
Example sentencesExamples
- With this boasting, this ‘fanfaronade’ as he himself called it, he wanted to show that Prussia was still rich and powerful.
Synonyms
boldness, bold manner, swagger, swaggering, bluster, swashbuckling
2A fanfare.
a military fanfaronade
Example sentencesExamples
- In addition, they decided to emphasise melody rather than go for rhythmic fanfaronades.
- The second notification was that of the king's acceptance of the new constitution; accompanied with fanfaronades in the modern style of the French bureaus.
Synonyms
peal of trumpets, flourish, trumpet call, trumpet blare

Origin

Mid 17th century: from French fanfaronnade, from fanfaron 'braggart', from fanfare (see fanfare).

Definition of fanfaronade in US English:

fanfaronade

nounˌfanˌferəˈnādˌfænˌfɛrəˈneɪd

Arrogant or boastful talk.
Example sentencesExamples
- With this boasting, this ‘fanfaronade’ as he himself called it, he wanted to show that Prussia was still rich and powerful.
Synonyms
boldness, bold manner, swagger, swaggering, bluster, swashbuckling

Origin

Mid 17th century: from French fanfaronnade, from fanfaron ‘braggart’, from fanfare (see fanfare).

单词	fanfaronade
释义	Definition of fanfaronade in English: fanfaronade nounˌfanfarəˈnɑːdˌfanfarəˈneɪdˌfænˌfɛrəˈneɪd 1mass noun Arrogant or boastful talk. he almost smiled at this fanfaronade—the idea was ludicrous Example sentencesExamples With this boasting, this ‘fanfaronade’ as he himself called it, he wanted to show that Prussia was still rich and powerful. Synonyms boldness, bold manner, swagger, swaggering, bluster, swashbuckling 2A fanfare. a military fanfaronade Example sentencesExamples In addition, they decided to emphasise melody rather than go for rhythmic fanfaronades. The second notification was that of the king's acceptance of the new constitution; accompanied with fanfaronades in the modern style of the French bureaus. Synonyms peal of trumpets, flourish, trumpet call, trumpet blare Origin Mid 17th century: from French fanfaronnade, from fanfaron 'braggart', from fanfare (see fanfare). Definition of fanfaronade in US English: fanfaronade nounˌfanˌferəˈnādˌfænˌfɛrəˈneɪd Arrogant or boastful talk. Example sentencesExamples With this boasting, this ‘fanfaronade’ as he himself called it, he wanted to show that Prussia was still rich and powerful. Synonyms boldness, bold manner, swagger, swaggering, bluster, swashbuckling Origin Mid 17th century: from French fanfaronnade, from fanfaron ‘braggart’, from fanfare (see fanfare).
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