mahtailla — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bluster noun Loud, blustering talk that is more show than substance; empty bravado.
Senses
mahtailla is used for these senses in English:
- bluster To speak or protest loudly.
- put on airs (idiomatic) To become haughty, to assume a pretentious manner.
- show off (transitive, and, intransitive, idiomatic) To attract attention to for the purpose of bragging or personal exhibitionism; to demonstrate a skill, talent or property for the purpose of bragging or personal exhibitionism.
bluster — full definition
- noun Loud, blustering talk that is more show than substance; empty bravado.
- noun A sudden strong gust or blast, especially of wind.
- verb To talk loudly and aggressively, often to intimidate or to cover up weakness.
- verb Of wind: to blow in strong, noisy gusts.