I. | ̷ ̷skə|nād noun
( -s )
Etymology: French gasconnade, from gasconner to boast (from gascon boaster, Gascon) + -ade
: boast , boasting, bravado
II. intransitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
: to boast or bluster especially to excess : show off by lauding oneself or one's accomplishments : brag
Synonyms: see boast