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1 bluster
intransitive verb1) [Wind:] tosen, brausen2) [Person:] sich aufplustern (ugs.)* * *blus·ter[ˈblʌstəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. vihe \blustered and shouted at everyone er überschüttete jeden mit Schimpfreden* * *['blʌstə(r)]1. vi1) (wind) tosen, toben2. vtto bluster one's way out of it/sth — es/etw lautstark abstreiten
3. n(of person) großes Geschrei; (angry also) Toben nt* * *bluster [ˈblʌstə(r)]A v/i1. brausen, toben (Wind)2. figa) poltern, toben, donnern umgb) Drohungen ausstoßenc) (laut) prahlen, sich aufblasen umgB v/ta) poltern(d äußern), donnern umg,b) tönen umg2. bluster one’s way through the crowd sich lautstark einen Weg durch die Menge bahnen3. bluster sb into doing sth jemanden (durch Drohungen) zwingen, etwas zu tunC s1. Brausen n, Toben n2. figa) Poltern n, Toben nb) große Töne pl umg, Prahlen n* * *intransitive verb1) [Wind:] tosen, brausen2) [Person:] sich aufplustern (ugs.)* * *n.Getöse -n n. v.toben v. -
2 bluster
blus·ter [ʼblʌstəʳ, Am -ɚ] vihe \blustered and shouted at everyone er überschüttete jeden mit Schimpfreden
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Bluster — may refer to:* Bluster Kong, a character in Donkey Kong Country * Phineas T. Bluster, a character in Howdy Doody * Terra Bluster, a location in Storm Hawks … Wikipedia
Bluster — Blus ter, v. t. To utter, or do, with noisy violence; to force by blustering; to bully. [1913 Webster] He bloweth and blustereth out . . . his abominable blasphemy. Sir T. More. [1913 Webster] As if therewith he meant to bluster all princes into… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bluster — Blus ter, n. 1. Fitful noise and violence, as of a storm; violent winds; boisterousness. [1913 Webster] To the winds they set Their corners, when with bluster to confound Sea, air, and shore. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Noisy and violent or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bluster — [n] bullying, intimidation bluff, boasting, boisterousness, bombast, braggadocio, bragging, bravado, crowing, rabidity, rampancy, swagger, swaggering; concept 633 bluster [v] bully, intimidate badger, boast, brag, brazen, browbeat, bulldoze*,… … New thesaurus
Bluster — Blus ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Blustered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blustering}.] [Allied to blast.] [1913 Webster] 1. To blow fitfully with violence and noise, as wind; to be windy and boisterous, as the weather. [1913 Webster] And ever threatening… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bluster — I (commotion) noun boisterousness, brawl, disturbance, embroilment, eruption, flare up, fracas, frenzy, hubbub, maelstrom, melee, outbreak, outburst, pandemonium, racket, rampage, riot, row, rumpus, scramble, storm, tempest, temptestuousness,… … Law dictionary
bluster — vb *roar, bellow, bawl, vociferate, clamor, howl, ululate Analogous words: *boast, brag, vaunt, crow: *threaten, menace … New Dictionary of Synonyms
bluster — ► VERB 1) talk in a loud or aggressive way with little effect. 2) (of wind or rain) blow or beat fiercely and noisily. ► NOUN ▪ blustering talk. DERIVATIVES blusterer noun blustery adjective. ORIGIN … English terms dictionary
bluster — [blus′tər] vi. [ME blustren, to blow violently < or akin to LowG blüstern, blistern: for IE base see FLUCTUATE] 1. to blow stormily: said of wind 2. to speak or conduct oneself in a noisy, swaggering, or bullying manner vt. 1. to force by… … English World dictionary
bluster — {{11}}bluster (n.) 1580s, from BLUSTER (Cf. bluster) (v.). {{12}}bluster (v.) late 14c., from a Low German source, Cf. M.L.G. blüstren to blow violently, E.Fris. blüstern to bluster (see BLOW (Cf. blow) (v.1)). Related: Blustered; blustering … Etymology dictionary
bluster — UK [ˈblʌstə(r)] / US [ˈblʌstər] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms bluster : present tense I/you/we/they bluster he/she/it blusters present participle blustering past tense blustered past participle blustered to speak in an angry or… … English dictionary