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  • noun Common misspelling of braggadocio.

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Examples

  • Here, wrote Colonel Richard Irving Dodge, one of the first Americans to observe them closely, the Comanche β€œis a noisy, jolly, rollicking, mischief-loving braggadoccio, brimful of practical jokes and rough fun of any kind... rousing the midnight echoes with song and dance, whoops and yells.”

    EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON

  • I saw exceptionally vulgar braggadoccio about (attempted) political horsetrading of the basest kind, but didn't see anything about bags of cash being delivered to B; ago, or the equivalent.

    Blago Releases 'List of Nine Reasons Why I'm Great'

  • Nothing that the Bush administration or the Republicans or the Military Industrial Complex has done in the last seven years of foolish incompetence and braggadoccio has benefited the nation as a whole, though it has benefited a small class of investors and government cronies.

    Jane Smiley: Why Human Rights are More Important than National Security

  • But the show is totally stolen by Picasso, in this tale a young Spaniard full of braggadoccio and often naked, who pisses off and charms everybody in turn.

    Archive 2007-03-16

  • But the show is totally stolen by Picasso, in this tale a young Spaniard full of braggadoccio and often naked, who pisses off and charms everybody in turn.

    Reviews: DeNiro, Bertozzi

  • "We kicked your ass," I mocked with false braggadoccio (at least I hope it was false).

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed

  • "We kicked your ass," I mocked with false braggadoccio (at least I hope it was false).

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed

  • "We kicked your ass," I mocked with false braggadoccio (at least I hope it was false).

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed

  • "We kicked your ass," I mocked with false braggadoccio (at least I hope it was false).

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed

  • He seems like a regular guy, despite the movie star clothes and rap braggadoccio.

    4thletter!

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