Hypertext Webster Gateway: "braggart"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Braggart \Brag"gart\, n. [OF. bragard flaunting, vain, bragging.
See {Brag}, v. i.]
A boaster.

O, I could play the woman with mine eyes, And braggart
with my tongue. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Braggart \Brag"gart\, a.
Boastful. -- {Brag"gart*ly}, adv.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

braggart
adj : exhibiting self-importance; "big talk" [syn: {boastful}, {braggart(a)},
{bragging(a)}, {braggy}, {big}, {cock-a-hoop}, {crowing},
{self-aggrandizing}, {self-aggrandising}]
n : a very boastful and talkative person [syn: {bragger}, {boaster},
{blowhard}, {line-shooter}, {vaunter}]


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