Gasconaded

/ˌɡæskəˈneɪdɪd/ verb

Definition

Past tense of gasconade; spoke in a boastful or exaggerated manner.

Etymology

Standard English past tense formation of gasconade, adding the -ed suffix. Established in English by the 18th century as the verb form of the noun gasconade.

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