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Angeberei — meaning in English

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English meaning

bravado noun A bold, showy display of courage that is often not entirely genuine.
splurge verb To spend money freely and extravagantly.
swagger verb To walk or behave with a bold, confident, slightly showy manner.

Senses

Angeberei is used for these senses in English:

braggadocio Empty boasting.
bravado A swaggering show of defiance or courage.
splurge An extravagant or ostentatious display. [from 1828]
swagger A prideful boasting or bragging.

splurge — full definition

verb To spend money freely and extravagantly.
noun An instance of extravagant spending or indulgence.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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