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vaporing

/ˈveɪ.pər.ɪŋ/

Traduction: Nom désignant un discours ou des propos vantards, prétentieux ou creux, ou l'action de se vanter de manière exagérée.

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noun

/ˈveɪ.pər.ɪŋ/C2formal
  • frNom désignant un discours ou des propos vantards, prétentieux ou creux, ou l'action de se vanter de manière exagérée.

A noun referring to an instance of boastful or pretentious talk or speech.

  1. Boastful talkC2formal

    An instance of speaking in a boastful or exaggerated manner; empty bragging.

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    • His speech was full of vaporing about his achievements.
    • She dismissed his claims as mere vaporing.
    • The politician's vaporing did not impress the audience.

    Synonymesblusterboastingbombastbragginggasconadegrandiloquencerodomontadevainglory