Is there a single word for "one who speaks/boasts a lot about everything"?
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00:00 Is There A Single Word For &Quot;One Who Speaks/Boasts A Lot About Everything&Quot;?
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01:04 Answer 2 Score 7
01:19 Answer 3 Score 11
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00:00 Is There A Single Word For &Quot;One Who Speaks/Boasts A Lot About Everything&Quot;?
00:38 Answer 1 Score 43
01:04 Answer 2 Score 7
01:19 Answer 3 Score 11
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ANSWER 1
Score 43
Some choices:
- know-it-all
A person who behaves as if they know everything
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A person who boasts about their achievements or possessions
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A boastful or pompous person
(Definitions from Oxford Dictionaries Online)
ACCEPTED ANSWER
Score 25
I think you may want pretentious.
Not a single word, but my favourite expression for this sort of person is all hat and no cattle.
ANSWER 3
Score 11
Egotistical, perhaps. It has the right connotations of conceit and excessive boasting.
ANSWER 4
Score 7
If you are willing to use popular culture, you can call him Topper after the character of that name in the popular comic strip Dilbert. Here is a link showing some strips featuring him.