Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fourflusher
Noun
/ˈfɔːrˌflʌʃər/
Definition
A person who pretends to have accomplishments or abilities that they do not actually possess, often to impress others.
Examples
- Despite his charm, everyone knew he was just a fourflusher who liked to show off.
- Don’t trust Tim’s stories; he’s nothing but a fourflusher trying to make himself look good.
Meaning
To boast or make false claims about one’s achievements, usually in a deceptive or showy manner.
Synonyms
- Impostor
- Fraud
- Fake
- Phony