blowhardnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈbləʊ.hɑːd/us/ˈbloʊ.hɑːrd/US informal disapprovinga person who likes to talk about how important they are
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Boasting
- bighead
- blow
- blow your own trumpet/horn idiom
- boast
- boastful
- brag
- braggart
- crow
- swagger
Examples from literature
- Listen to the old blowhard, said Steve.
- You're a blowhard!