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Sturmböe — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bluster noun Loud, blustering talk that is more show than substance; empty bravado.
  • squall noun A sudden, brief, and violent storm, often with strong winds and rain or snow.

Senses

Sturmböe is used for these senses in English:

  • bluster A gust of wind.
  • squall (often, nautical) A sudden storm, as found in a squall line.

bluster — full definition

  1. noun Loud, blustering talk that is more show than substance; empty bravado.
  2. noun A sudden strong gust or blast, especially of wind.
  3. verb To talk loudly and aggressively, often to intimidate or to cover up weakness.
  4. verb Of wind: to blow in strong, noisy gusts.

squall — full definition

  1. noun A sudden, brief, and violent storm, often with strong winds and rain or snow.
  2. verb To cry or wail loudly, especially of a baby.

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