Bravado

Bra·va·do

Bravado

n.

pl. Bravadoes

[Sp. bravada, bravata, boast, brag: cf. F. bravade. See Brave.]

Boastful and threatening behavior; a boastful menace.
In spite of our host's bravado.
— Irving.

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