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was | bravado |

As a determiner was

is your (plural and polite).

As a noun bravado is

a swaggering show of defiance or courage.

was

English

Verb

(head)
  • .
  • .
  • (proscribed, dialect) .
  • * 1913 , Arthur Conan Doyle, The Poison Belt
    • "Was you outside the Bank of England, sir?"
  • (colloquial)
  • * 2001 , Darrel Rachel, The Magnolias Still Bloom (page 104)
    • “What happened here, Hadley?” the chief asked. “We was robbed, damn it, we was robbed.”

    Derived terms

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    See also

    * am * are * is * art * be * being * been * beest * wast * were * wert * woz * wuz

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    bravado

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A swaggering show of defiance or courage.
    • The angry customer stood in the middle of the showroom and voiced his complaints with loud bravado .
  • A false show of courage.