Fanfaronade Definition
fănfăr-ə-nād, -näd
noun
Bragging or blustering manner or behavior.
American Heritage
Boasting talk or showy action; bluster.
Webster's New World
A fanfare.
American Heritage
Other Word Forms of Fanfaronade
Noun
Singular:
fanfaronade
Plural:
fanfaronadesOrigin of Fanfaronade
French fanfaronnade from Spanish fanfarronada bluster from fanfarrón a braggart perhaps from Arabic farfār talkative from farfara to become agitated, become talkative
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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