autobombo

Spanish

Etymology

From auto- +‎ bombo.

Noun

autobombo m (plural autobombos)

1. (Spain, colloquial) self-aggrandizement, self-glorification, boasting, praising oneself with fanfare

   Synonym: autoengrandecimiento

Further reading

• “autobombo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10