blustering

suomi-englanti sanakirja

blustering englannista suomeksi

  1. pauhaava

  1. Substantiivi

  2. Verbi

blustering englanniksi

  1. A noisy blowing, as of a blast of wind.

  2. {{quote-book|en|year=1784|author=William Augustus Miles|title=Letters of Neptune and Gracchus|location=London|publisher=M. Smith|page=41|url=https://archive.org/details/lettersofneptune00mileuoft

  3. Swaggering; braggartry; noisy pretension.

  4. {{quote-book|en|year=1906|author=Theodore Roosevelt|title=A Square Deal|chapter=A Square Deal and the Monroe Doctrine|page=179|url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=SoNABAAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

  5. {{quote-journal|en|title=Halfway Coexistence|journal=(magazine)|Time|date=18 April 1960|titleurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130721164719/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,869591,00.html

  6. {{quote-journal|en|date=26 February 2010|author=Emily Hill|title=The Pub Bore of British Letters|journal=(magazine)|Spiked|url=http://www.spiked-online.com/review_of_books/article/8240.WFWfOFypgqI

  7. Engaged in or involving the process of blustering, speaking or protesting loudly.

  8. {{quote-text|en|year=1593|author=Gabriel Harvey|title=Pierce’s supererogation, or a New Prayse of the Old Asse|url=http://www.bartleby.com/359/26.html

  9. {{quote-book|en|year=1820|author=Charles Caleb Colton|title=Lacon, or Many Things in Few Words, addressed to those who think|location=New York|publisher=C.P. Fessende|year_published=1832|volume=1|page=173|url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=LmMoAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

  10. (RQ:Lewis Babbitt)

  11. {{quote-journal|en|author=Colin Freeman|title=Egypt’s revolution: leaders must obey new rules, but protesters still impatient for elections and change|journal=The Daily Telegraph|date=16 March 2011|titleurl=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/egypt/8386731/Egypts-revolution-leaders-must-obey-new-rules-but-protesters-still-impatient-for-elections-and-change.html

  12. Pompous or arrogant in one's speech or bearing.

  13. (quote-book)

  14. {{quote-text|en|year=1947|author=Upton Sinclair|title=Presidential Mission|chapter=25, I|url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=pMka9T8kvyEC&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

  15. Very windy; (''of wind'') blowing very strongly, blustery.

  16. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 4-1)

  17. 1640, (w), ''Jacula Prudentum; or, Outlandish Proverbs, Sentences, etc.'', in ''The Remains of that Sweet Singer of the Temple George Herbert'', London: Pickering, 1841, p. 152,https://archive.org/details/remainsofthats00her

  18. A blustering night, a fair day.
  19. {{quote-text|en|year=1793|author=William Wordsworth|title=An Evening Walk, Addressed to a Young Lady|url=http://www.bartleby.com/145/ww114.html

  20. {{quote-text|en|year=1917|author=Siegfried Sassoon|chapter=A Poplar and the Moon|title=The Old Huntsman and Other Poems|url=https://archive.org/details/oldhuntsmanother00sassrich|page=86|publisher=William Heinemann|location=London

  21. {{quote-journal|en|title=There’s Nothing to Be Sorry For|journal=(magazine)|Time|date=20 December 1963|titleurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130817072418/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,938943,00.html

  22. (infl of)