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gaiscíoch — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • braggart noun A person who boasts constantly about themselves.
  • hero noun A person admired for great courage, noble actions, or outstanding achievement.
  • warrior noun A person who fights in battle, especially one known for skill and courage; a soldier or fighter.

Senses

gaiscíoch is used for these senses in English:

  • braggart Someone who constantly brags or boasts. [from late 16th c.]
  • bragger A person who brags.
  • hero (informal, intransitive) To act as a hero (brave person; role model; or protagonist).
  • warrior A person who is actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare; a soldier or combatant.

hero — full definition

  1. noun A person admired for great courage, noble actions, or outstanding achievement.
  2. noun The main character in a story, film, or play.
  3. noun A large sandwich packed with meats, cheese, and other fillings, also called a sub or hoagie.
  4. verb To treat someone as a hero, or to give something special prominence and attention.

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