blusterer

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Johnson, a serial blusterer who relishes the role of entertaining after-dinner speaker, won the heart of his party and the country with such lines.

From Washington Post • Jul. 20, 2022

He is "stupid" or a "blusterer," rather than dangerous.

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2021

Laurel was born in Ulverston - then in Lancashire, now in Cumbria - before emigrating to the US and finding fame in Hollywood as foil to Hardy's pompous blusterer.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2016

Ryan: Another loud-mouthed blusterer who thought it was all about HIM--and who repeatedly failed to deliver...

From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2014

Beautifully they are silent, and refer the blusterer to God, whose voice they believe that He will hear in His deed.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Maclaren, Alexander