fanfaronnade

French

Etymology

From fanfaron +‎ -ade. Compare Italian fanfaronata.

Noun

fanfaronnade f (plural fanfaronnades)

(chiefly in the plural) bragging, boasting

Descendants

→ English: fanfaronade
→ German: Fanfaronade

Further reading

“fanfaronnade” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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