bluster
🇺🇸
/ˈblʌstər/
🇬🇧
/ˈblʌstə(r)/
verb
R
to speak loudly and with a threatening manner, but without real force
The boss blustered at the employees, but no one took him seriously.
R
to blow with a loud, harsh sound
The wind blustered through the trees, making a loud noise.
noun
R
loud, aggressive talk without real force or effect
His threats were just bluster; he didn't really mean to hurt anyone.
translation
to speak loudly and with a threatening manner, but without real force; to blow with a loud, harsh sound
loud, aggressive talk without real force or effect
Word Forms
3rd Present
blusters
Progressive
blustering
Past
blustered
Plural
blusters
Perfect
blustered