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blow-hard
[ bloh-hahrd ]
noun
, Slang.
- an exceptionally boastful and talkative person.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of blow-hard1
An Americanism dating back to 1850–55
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Example Sentences
It will blow hard from the west for three or four days mair, and then draw round to the north.
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On the fourth day a heavy rain set in, and in the evening it began to blow hard.
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This was a fortunate expedient; as it came on to blow hard, and we had something very like a little gale of wind.
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The wind began to blow hard, carrying drops of rain that stung, and the air was nipping cold.
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Cut a piece from between joints, place one end in your mouth and blow hard.
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