Fanfarronada in english
Bluff
pronunciation: blʌf part of speech: noun
pronunciation: blʌf part of speech: noun
In gestures
fanfarronada = bluster ; swagger ; bragging ; boasting ; bluff ; swank.
Example: Listen to what is said, and judge whether it reflects real knowledge or just pretense or bluster.Example: The paradox is that the war that was supposed to let thenm swagger and strut in the world was actually impeding their swagger and strut in the world.Example: The war in Lebanon began with bragging and ended with bragging.Example: Boasting is like lying because you are not telling the truth about yourself.Example: The most dramatic way to spot a bluff is to look your opponent in the eye and attempt to sense his fear.Example: As for Mr Reggy with his swank and his bit of money she could just chuck him aside as if he was so much filth.more:
» fanfarronadas = showboating .
Example: He is known for his showboating but very rarely does it cost his team a goal.