figurative; cf. embroider, v. 2c.
单词 | θ126248 |
释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > exaggeration, hyperbole > [noun] > one who exaggerates > in language (5) embroiderer16.. figurative; cf. embroider, v. 2c. hyperbolist1661 One given to the use of hyperbole; one who uses exaggerated language or statements. longbowman1678 A person prone to making untrue or exaggerated statements. Cf. to draw the long bow at longbow, n. phrases. Obsolete. distender1831 One who distends; an expander. bullshitter1941 one who exaggerates or talks nonsense, esp. to bluff or impress. |
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