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Definitions
Empty, self-assertive boasting; an instance of such behaviour.
Word origin
From French fanfaronnade (“bragging, boasting”); other senses influenced by fanfare.
Used in a sentence
““Cedric took us out to celebrate his signing a contract for his novel, being so damned ostentatious about his new affluence. I didn't want to rain on his fanfaronade […]””
“With a fanfaronade of welcome they lowered their drawbridges”
“1877, Frances Hodgson Burnett, That Lass o’ Lowrie’s, London: F. Warne, p. 55, he dined in public—a fanfaronade of trumpets proclaiming his down-sitting and his up-rising”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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