单词 | gasconading |
释义 | gasconadingn. The action of boasting extravagantly; swagger, gasconade; (also) an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [noun] yelpc888 yelpinga1050 roosingc1175 boastc1300 avauntment1303 avauntry1330 vauntingc1340 bragc1360 avauntingc1380 boastingc1380 avauntance1393 angarda1400 bragging1399 vaunta1400 crackingc1440 crackc1450 crowing1484 jactancea1492 vaunterya1492 bragancea1500 gloriation?1504 blasta1513 vousting1535 braggery?1571 jactation1576 self-boasting1577 thrasonism1596 braggartry1598 braggartism1601 jactancy1623 braggadocianism1624 blazing1628 jactitation1632 word-braving1642 rodomontadea1648 fanfaronade1652 superbiloquence1656 vapouring1656 rodomontading1661 blow1684 goster1703 gasconade1709 gasconading1709 vauntingness1727 braggadocioa1734 Gasconism1744 Gascoigny1754 braggade1763 gostering1763 penny trumpet1783 cockalorum?a1792 boastfulness1810 vauntage1818 bull-flesh1820 blowing1840 vauntiness1851 kompology1854 loud-mouthing1858 skite1860 gabbing1869 mouth1891 buck1895 skiting1916 boosterism1926 1709 Supplement (newspaper) No. 163. 1/1 The Boys are educated in the Arts of Gasconading, Blustering, Lying, [etc.]. 1745 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 609/1 Notwithstanding their gasconading in the Caledonian Mercury, &c. the number of the rebels does not exceed six thousand. 1835 W. M. Thackeray Let. 27–8 Apr. (1945) I. 285 It would be a good subject for an English Farce—to be called ‘Gasconading’—Strachan gave a good specimen of this quality on Sunday. 1861 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 611/2 Were France hindered from further military mischief, and rendered ridiculous in her gasconadings by manifest impotence to execute them. 1907 W. Archer in W. Archer & C. Archer tr. H. Ibsen Peer Gynt p. xxvi The poetic proclivities of Norwegian youth appeared to him..simply a very prevalent love of lying and gasconading. 1973 Charleston (W. Va.) Gaz. 26 May a5/2 All of the rumbles and saber rattling from Sadat in recent weeks must be discounted as so much Arab gasconading. 1999 Africa News (Nexis) 3 Nov. But beyond the mere age-long gasconading, the tragic incident..was what actually gave the two groups the opportunity to test their strength. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). gasconadingadj. That boasts or swaggers; characterized by gasconade. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [adjective] jettingc1450 cracking1528 bragging1530 vousting1535 boasting1552 vaunting1589 cock-a-doodle-dooing1599 flourishing1616 vapouring1647 rodomontading1691 gasconade1714 gasconading1717 1717 D. Defoe Minutes Negotiations M. Mesnager 112 The Mareschal de Villars..in his Gasconading Humour, had boasted in his Letters for a Month before, that he would answer for that Campaign. 1753 Scots Mag. Apr. 198/1 A monument..with a gasconading inscription. 1793 A. Young Example of France (ed. 3) 119 Their gasconading decree of war..is an effort of despair. 1856 F. L. Olmsted Journey Slave States 302 The gasconading mountebank who was elected governor. 1877 S. J. Owen in Marquess Wellesley Select. Despatches p. xxxiii Buonaparte's vapouring letter to Tippoo and gasconading demeanour in Egypt. 1912 W. Hutchinson We & our Children xiii. 298 The noisy play and gasconading chatter of the children rasped his poisoned nerves into fury. 1988 Literary Rev. Aug. 39/1 Conan Doyle's gasconading Brigadier Gerard. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1709adj.1717 |
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