Found 2 items, similar to gasconade.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: gasconade
gasconade
n : an instance of boastful talk;
“his brag is worse than his
fight”;
“whenever he won we were exposed to his
gasconade” [syn:
brag,
bragging,
crow,
crowing,
vaporing,
line-shooting]
v : show off [syn:
boast,
tout,
swash,
shoot a line,
brag,
gas,
blow,
bluster,
vaunt]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Gasconade
Gasconade
\Gas`con*ade"\, n. [F. gasconnade, from Gascon an
inhabitant of Gascony, the people of which were noted for
boasting.]
A boast or boasting; a vaunt; a bravado; a bragging;
braggodocio. --Swift.
[1913 Webster]
Gasconade
\Gas`con*ade"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Gasconaded; p.
pr. & vb. n.
Gasconading.]
To boast; to brag; to bluster.
[1913 Webster]