† bravashing,ppl.a.Obs.rare—1. [f. F. bravache ‘a Swaggerer, Swash-buckler’ (Cotgr.), ad.It.bravaccio bully (f.brav-o + -accio, pejorative suffix) + -ing2.] Boasting, swaggering. 1652Urquhart JewelWks. (1834) 255 Which he did do..in a lofty and bravashing humour, that, etc.