Synonyms for fanfaronade
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : fan-fer-uh-neyd |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfæn fər əˈneɪd |
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Définition of fanfaronade
- noun boast
- I do not believe in the fanfaronade that all men are by nature equal.
- Extract from : « An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans » by Lydia Maria Child
- This was the derisive answer that Clarissa made to this fanfaronade of old Joshua.
- Extract from : « The Broken Sword » by Dennison Worthington
- There was, no doubt, in the movement a good deal of claret and fanfaronade.
- Extract from : « Irish History and the Irish Question » by Goldwin Smith
- Valour profits not; neither has fortune smiled on Fanfaronade.
- Extract from : « The French Revolution » by Thomas Carlyle
- Bowing to madame and the hotel people, we sailed gracefully out of the hotel yard, Rattray too-tooing a fanfaronade on the horn.
- Extract from : « The Lightning Conductor » by C. N. Williamson
- He seems to think and act much like a chief, without the fanfaronade of the character.
- Extract from : « Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 4 (of 10) » by John Gibson Lockhart.
- At the head of it rode Fanfaronade himself upon a white horse, which pranced and caracoled to the sound of the trumpets.
- Extract from : « The Red Fairy Book » by Various
- At the sight of him the Princess lost her wits entirely, and determined that Fanfaronade and nobody else would she marry.
- Extract from : « The Red Fairy Book » by Various
- Take this pitcher of milk and drink it up, and whatever you do, don't leave a drop for Fanfaronade.'
- Extract from : « The Red Fairy Book » by Various
- But the Princess scarcely gave a glance to any of these treasures, for she thought of nothing but Fanfaronade.
- Extract from : « The Red Fairy Book » by Various
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