macdaddy

/mækˈdeɪdi/

Definitions

1. noun

A person, especially a man, who thinks of himself as being very good at something, such as music, or who is arrogant and self-important.

“He’s such a macdaddy, always talking about his guitar playing skills.”

2. noun

A term used to describe someone who is overly confident or arrogant, particularly in a humorous or ironic way.

“Stop being such a macdaddy and let others have a chance to show off.”

Synonyms

  • poseur
  • show-off

Antonyms

  • modest
  • underdog