gasconade
gasconade · gasconades · gasconaded · gasconading
To talk boastfullyTo talk boastfully.
/ɡæskəˈneɪd/
Translations
1 languagesMeaning
1 senses(derogatory, obsolete)To talk boastfully.
More definitions
- show off
Origin
From French gasconnade, from Gascon (“native of Gascony”) + -ade, equivalent to Gascon (“nFrom French gasconnade, from Gascon (“native of Gascony”) + -ade, equivalent to Gascon (“native of Gascony”) + -ade, literally "to talk like a Gascon". See French gasconnade.
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Forms
gasconades, gasconading, gasconaded, gasconadedregular · Lesson
| Base form | gasconade · to gasconade |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | gasconades |
| Present participle | gasconading |
| Past simple | gasconaded |
| Past participle | gasconaded |
Tenses
gasconade · gasconaded · will gasconade · have gasconadedPoint at a form to see it in a sentence.Tap a form to see it in a sentence.
Synonyms
9 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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