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单词 gasconade
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
gas•con•ade  (gas′kə nād),USA pronunciation n., v., -ad•ed, -ad•ing. 
n. 
  1. extravagant boasting;
    boastful talk.

v.i. 
  1. to boast extravagantly;
    bluster.
  • French gasconnade, derivative of gasconner to boast, chatter. See Gascon, -ade1
  • 1700–10
gas′con•ader, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
gasconade /ˌɡæskəˈneɪd/ rare n
  1. boastful talk, bragging, or bluster
vb
  1. (intransitive) to boast, brag, or bluster
Etymology: 18th Century: from French gasconnade, from gasconner to chatter, boast like a Gascon

ˌgasconˈader n
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