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  • 51whippersnapper — Synonyms and related words: JD, a nobody, a nothing, boldface, brat, brazenface, chutzpanik, cipher, common man, dummy, elf, enfant terrible, figurehead, gamin, holy terror, hussy, imp, insignificancy, jackstraw, juvenile delinquent, lightweight …

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  • 52wise ass — Synonyms and related words: biggety, bluff, boldface, brash, brazenface, cheeky, chutzpadik, chutzpanik, cocky, contemptuous, crusty, derisive, disrespectful, facy, flip, flippant, fresh, gally, gratuitous, hussy, impertinent, impudent, malapert …

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  • 53wise guy — Synonyms and related words: Gothamite, boldface, brazenface, chutzpanik, hussy, malapert, minx, pup, puppy, saucebox, smart aleck, smart ass, smart ass, smarty, smarty pants, swaggerer, upstart, whippersnapper, wise fool, wise ass, wiseacre,… …

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  • 54bully — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. hector, brawler; plug ugly; tyrant. v. t. intimidate, browbeat, hector, bulldoze. See evildoer, insolence, threat. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. tormentor, ruffian, tough, tyrant; see rascal . v. Syn.… …

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  • 55bantam — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. small, diminutive, tiny; see little 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. feisty runt, little spitfire, little scrapper, whippersnapper, swaggerer, *strutting half pint, *cock of the walk. III (Roget s Thesaurus II)… …

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  • 56braggart — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. boaster, braggadocio, brag, big talker, self promoter, trumpeter, swaggerer, strutter, exhibitionist, egotist, rodomont, peacock, blusterer, bragger, showoff, fanfaron, gascon, blowhard*, windbag*, hot dog*, know it all*,… …

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  • 57showoff — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. *hot dog, braggart, swaggerer, exhibitionist, peacock, *showboat, *grand stander, braggadocio, blowhard …

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  • 58Blusterer — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Blusterer >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 blusterer blusterer swaggerer vaporer roisterer brawler Sgm: N 1 fanfaron fanfaron Sgm: N 1 braggart braggart &c.(boaster) 884 Sgm: N 1 bully bul …

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  • 59braggadocio — (n.) Spenser s coinage, 1590, as a name for his personification of vainglory, from BRAG (Cf. brag), with augmentative ending by analogy to the Italian words then in vogue in England. In general use by 1594 for an empty swaggerer; of the talk of… …

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  • 60swagger — verb walk or behave arrogantly or self importantly. noun an arrogant or self important gait or manner. adjective 1》 denoting a coat cut with a loose flare from the shoulders. 2》 Brit. informal, dated smart or fashionable. Derivatives swaggerer… …

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