fəˌrɒn noun
1.
a braggart.
2.
a fanfare.
Origin:
1615–25; < French < Spanish fanfarrón braggart, said to be of expressive orig.
1615–25; < French < Spanish fanfarrón braggart, said to be of expressive orig.
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