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fanfaronade

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Empty, self-assertive boasting; an instance of such behaviour.

Other meanings

2. noun

Loud, showy display, celebration or proclamation (of something), sometimes involving the playing of trumpets or other musical instruments.

3. verb

To engage in empty, self-assertive boasting.

4. verb

To proclaim loudly; to promote enthusiastically.

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