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swashbuckle

 
Dictionary: swash·buck·le   (swŏsh'bŭk'əl, swôsh'-) pronunciation
intr.v., -led, -ling, -les.
To act as a swashbuckler, as in a movie or play.

[Back-formation from SWASHBUCKLER.]


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: flamboyantly reckless and boastful behavior


The adjective swashbuckling has one meaning:

Meaning #1: flamboyantly adventurous
  Synonym: swaggering


Translations: Swashbuckling
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - pralende, skrydende

Français (French)
adj. - de cape et d'épée, bravache

Deutsch (German)
adj. - draufgängerisch

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - φιγουρατζίδικος, φανφαρόνικος

Italiano (Italian)
spavaldo

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - valentão

Русский (Russian)
безрассудный, опрометчивый, хвастливый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - valentón, bravucón

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - skrytsam, skrävlande

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
神气活现的, 虚张声势的, 吹嘘的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 神氣活現的, 虛張聲勢的, 吹噓的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 뻐기는, 무모한, 난척하는

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - からいばり
adj. - からいばりする, がむしゃらな

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮הרפתקני, שחצני‬


 
 

 

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