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grandstander

/ˈɡrændˌstæn.dər/

Traduction: Nom désignant une personne qui se comporte ou s'exprime de manière ostentatoire et théâtrale afin d'attirer l'attention et de se faire admirer du public, souvent en exagérant ses attitudes ou ses propos.

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noun

/ˈɡrændˌstæn.dər/C1formal
  • frNom désignant une personne qui se comporte ou s'exprime de manière ostentatoire et théâtrale afin d'attirer l'attention et de se faire admirer du public, souvent en exagérant ses attitudes ou ses propos.

A noun referring to a person who behaves or performs in a showy, attention-seeking manner, especially to impress an audience or gain applause.

  1. Show-off performerC1informalamerican

    A person who acts or performs in a way that is intended to attract attention and admiration from an audience, often in a theatrical or exaggerated manner.

    frCabotin

    • The politician was accused of being a grandstander, more interested in applause than in solving problems.
    • He's a bit of a grandstander on the basketball court, always trying to make the flashy play.
    • The CEO's speech was full of grandstanding, with little substance.

    Synonymesexhibitionisthampeacockposerposturershow-off

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  • grandstanders plural form
  • grandstanders' possessive plural form
  • grandstander's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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