blustering

In a tumid, swelling, blustering manner

a noisy, blustering boaster.

In a blustering manner.

A blustering, bullying fellow

v smoke and exhale strongly v suck in or take (air) v breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted v make proud or conceited v praise extravagantly v speak in a blustering or scornful manner v to swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the drugs" v blow hard and loudly s gathered for protruding fullness