swasher

Examples

• All

• The townspeople quickly grew tired of the swasher and his endless stories of supposed heroism.

• She dismissed him as a mere swasher, unimpressed by his exaggerated claims.

• He is such a swasher at the parties.

• The swasher boasted about his wealth.

• The swasher entered the room, confidently boasting about his many adventures.

• Everyone rolled their eyes as the swasher bragged about his latest achievements.

• Despite being just a beginner, he acted like a swasher, claiming he was the best player on the team.

Synonyms

B

blowhard

vsswasher

• Offensive

22 8.2

A person who talks too much and brags about themselves

is more about visible swagger and old fashioned style than mere talk

B

braggart

vsswasher

• Offensive

4 7.7

A person who talks a lot about themselves to show off

stresses boast plus a swaggering physical style rather than plain bragging

S

swisher

vsswasher

• UK

2 9.4

A person who walks or moves in a smooth, showy way to get attention

adds loud boastful speech and older swaggering character rather than only style

S

showboater

vsswasher

• Informal

1 7.9

A person who shows off to get attention

is about boastful swaggering behaviour rather than only flashy acts

P

popinjay

vsswasher

• Offensive

1 9.9

A vain, talkative person who likes to show off

leans more to a proud, swaggering physical presence than mere vanity

B

bragger

vsswasher

• Offensive

1 4.9

A person who talks proudly about their success or things they own

adds a physical swaggering show to that same proud talk

B

boaster

vsswasher

1 4.4

A person who talks too proudly about their successes or things they own

leans more toward a swaggering, showy manner rather than simple pride

S

swaggerer

vsswasher

7.9

A person who walks and acts very confidently, often bragging

is the same idea but is an older, archaic label

G

Gascon

vsswasher

• Offensive

9.9

A person who boasts in a loud, proud way

highlights the same swaggering boast but in older usage

V

vaunter

vsswasher

• Archaic

9.3

A person who often brags about what they have done in a proud way

is similar but carries a stronger sense of swaggering posture

B

blusterer

vsswasher

9.0

A person who speaks loudly and brags, often saying things they should not

focuses more on showy physical swagger than only loud speech

T

trumper

vsswasher

• Archaic

9.6

A person who brags loudly to get attention

adds an older, more swaggering tone rather than modern boast display

P

posturer

vsswasher

• Offensive

9.3

A person who acts to impress others rather than show true feelings

is more specifically about proud swaggering posture than strategic posing

F

flosser

vsswasher

• Slang

9.9

A person who shows off things like money or clothes to impress others

is more about a proud swaggering personality than just showing possessions

How Boastful

blowhard

• Offensive

22 8.2

swasher

• Archaic

9.9

braggart

• Offensive

4 7.7

show-off

• Offensive

12 4.8

modest

81 2.7

Surface Forms

Etymology