gascon

/ˈɡæskɒn/

Definitions

1. noun

A native or inhabitant of Gascony, a region in southwest France, or a person from that region, typically associated with pride, bravery, or boastfulness.

“He was known for being a bit of a gascon, always exaggerating his exploits.”

Synonyms

  • boaster
  • braggart

Antonyms

  • humble
  • modest