호언장담이 · 호언장담을
big talk, boasting, bold promise
Example
그는 일등을 하겠다고 호언장담을 했어요.
He boldly declared that he would come in first.
Word parts
호 grand+언 word+장 bold+담 talk
Literally 'grand words, bold talk.'
Good to know
Often used as 호언장담하다, and it usually hints the speaker may not deliver.
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