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farolero

farolero, el farolero, la farolera
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. boastful
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
¡Qué hombre farolero! Me cansé de oírlo hablar sobre su fortuna.What a boastful man! I'm tired of listening to him talking about his fortune.
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. show-off
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Estos son algunos de mis premios. - Eres un farolero.These are some of my awards. - You're such a show-off.
b. boaster
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Manuel es un farolero y un narcisista.Manuel is a boaster and a narcissist.
a. lamplighter
Un farolero afirmó haber visto a Jack el Destripador anoche en esta calle.A lamplighter claimed to have seen Jack the Ripper on this street last night.
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