verb
- past tense of gasconade; spoke or boasted in an exaggerated or bombastic manner
Usage: literary; formal
Examples
- He gasconaded about his military exploits, claiming victories that never occurred.
- The politician gasconaded throughout the campaign, making promises he could not keep.
- She gasconaded about her wealth and connections to impress her new acquaintances.
- The actor gasconaded on talk shows, inflating the importance of his minor roles.
- They gasconaded endlessly about their supposed connections to famous people.