braggadocio

[US]/bræɡəˈdɒkɪoʊ/
[UK]/brăg-ə-ˈdoʊ-kē-ˌoʊ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. ostentatious boasting or bragging; inflated self-importance
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

full of braggadocio

full av sjølforakt

braggadocio speech

sjølforaktfull tale

unfounded braggadocio

ubegrunnet sjølforakt

excess braggadocio

for mye sjølforakt

braggadocio boast

sjølforaktfull påstand

check braggadocio

sjekk sjølforakt

hide braggadocio

skjul sjølforakt

braggadocio tone

sjølforaktfull tone

inflated braggadocio

oppsweltet sjølforakt

excessive braggadocio

for mye sjølforakt

Example Sentences

his braggadocio often annoys his friends.

hans sjølbevissthet irriterer ofte vennene hans.

she dismissed his braggadocio as mere arrogance.

hun betraktet hans sjølbevissthet som ren overlegenhet.

braggadocio can sometimes mask insecurities.

sjølbevissthet kan noen ganger skjule usikkerheter.

his braggadocio didn't impress anyone at the party.

hans sjølbevissthet imponerte ingen på festen.

braggadocio is often seen in competitive sports.

sjølbevissthet er ofte synlig i konkurransesport.

despite his braggadocio, he knew he wasn't the best.

selv med sin sjølbevissthet visste han at han ikke var den beste.

her braggadocio about her achievements was hard to believe.

hennes sjølbevissthet om sine oppnåelser var vanskelig å tro på.

braggadocio often leads to unrealistic expectations.

sjølbevissthet fører ofte til upraktiske forventninger.

he used braggadocio to cover up his failures.

han brukte sjølbevissthet for å døppe opp sine mislykkede forsøk.

braggadocio can be entertaining, but it rarely wins respect.

sjølbevissthet kan være underholdende, men det vinner sjelden respekt.

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