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boaster

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One who boasts; a braggart.

A stone mason's broad-faced chisel.

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In private life there are few beings more obnoxious than the man who is always loudly boasting; and if the boaster is not prepared to back up his words his position becomes absolutely contemptible. Theodore Roosevelt

No boaster he, But with a hand which sees the thing to do. Aeschylus

Every other enjoyment malice may destroy every other panegyric envy may withhold but no human power can deprive the boaster of his own encomiums. Samuel Johnson

All my goods are of silver and gold, even my copper kettle, says the boaster. Dutch Proverb

Believe a boaster as you would a liar. Italian Proverb

A boaster and a liar are cousins. Spanish Proverb

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