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Noun: braggart  bra-gu(r)t
  1. A very boastful and talkative person
    "The braggart couldn't stop talking about his alleged accomplishments";
    - bragger, boaster, blowhard [N. Amer, informal], line-shooter [informal], vaunter
Adjective: braggart  bra-gu(r)t
  1. Exhibiting self-importance
    "braggart talk";
    - boastful, bragging, braggy [informal], big, cock-a-hoop, crowing, self-aggrandizing, self-aggrandising [Brit]

Derived forms: braggarts

See also: proud

Type of: egoist, egotist, swellhead [N. Amer, informal]

Encyclopedia: Braggart