el fanfarrón
-the blowhard
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fanfarrón

fanfarrón, el fanfarrón, la fanfarrona(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. loudmouthed
Esa estrella de fútbol es arrogante y fanfarrona.That soccer star is arrogant and loud-mouthed.
b. loud-mouthed
Ya todos sabemos que domas caballos. ¿Por qué tienes que ser tan fanfarrón al respecto?We all know you tame horses. Why do you have to be so loud-mouthed about it?
c. boastful
Ruy es fanfarrón y se jacta de los miles de dólares que gana jugando al póquer.Ruy is boastful and brags about the thousands of dollars he makes playing poker.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. blowhard
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
No seas un fanfarrón. Ya nos cansamos de oír tus proezas.Don't be such a blowhard. We're tired of listening to your achievements.
b. show-off
Marcelo es un fanfarrón y siempre anda mostrando todos los trofeos que ganó.Marcelo is a show-off and always goes around showing people the trophies he's won.
c. braggart
María era una tenista humilde y modesta, pero se convirtió en fanfarrona cuando ganó el torneo.Maria was a humble and modest tennis player, but turned into a braggart after winning the tournament.
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