samochwała — meaning in English

English meaning

• blowhard noun Someone who talks loudly and boastfully, often exaggerating their own importance or achievements.
• braggart noun A person who boasts constantly about themselves.

Senses

samochwała is used for these senses in English:

• blowhard (Canada, US, derogatory) A person who talks too much or too loudly, especially in a boastful or self-important manner. [from c. 1840]
• braggart Someone who constantly brags or boasts. [from late 16th c.]
• cockalorum (countable) A menial yet self-important person; a person who makes empty boasts.
• turkeycock A male turkey.

Related Polish words