Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
fanfarrón
braggart
fanfare
a showy display
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-ón
augmentative suffix
Fanfarrón means braggart and can be thought of as someone who makes a big fanfare0 (showy display0) about themselves, with -ón1 indicating an intensification1 of this quality.
noun
  1. braggart
    A person who boasts excessively; a braggart or show-off.
    No le hagas caso, es un fanfarrón que siempre exagera sus logros. // Don't pay attention to him, he's a braggart who always exaggerates his achievements.
adjective
  1. boastful
    Boastful or bragging.
    Su actitud fanfarrona molestaba a todos. // His boastful attitude annoyed everyone.