Vaporing (Noun)
Meaning
An instance of boastful talk; "his brag is worse than his fight"; "whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The politician's vaporing about his economic plan was met with skepticism by the voters.
- His vaporing about being a millionaire was eventually exposed as a fabrication.
- The celebrity's vaporing about her charitable work was seen as insincere by many.
- The athlete's vaporing about his skills on the field was put to the test in the championship game.
- The entrepreneur's vaporing about his company's success was dismissed as hype by industry insiders.