1. (

• bluster

) blow hard; be gusty, as of wind; "A southeaster blustered onshore"; "The flames blustered" ;

2. (

• boast ,
• tout ,
• swash ,
• shoot_a_line ,
• brag ,
• gas ,
• blow ,
• bluster ,
• vaunt ,
• gasconade

) show off ;

3. (

• swagger ,
• bluster ,
• swash

) act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner ;

1. (

• blustering ,
• blusterous ,
• blustery

) blowing in violent and abrupt bursts; "blustering (or blusterous) winds of Patagonia"; "a cold blustery day"; "a gusty storm with strong sudden rushes of wind" ;