big talk
Meaning
- Statements which are boastful or exaggerated.
- Major topic of conversation; current gossip.
Synonyms
boastful story
heroic words
tall talk
blowing one’s own trumpet
Etymology
Compare Old English micelsprecende [lit. "much speaking"] ("boasting").
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