1. (noun) braggart, boaster, bragger, loud-mouth.
Kaua e waiho mā tēnā waha pakaru e whakamārama te kaupapa – ka warea ia ki te korero mōna anō, kaua mō te kaupapa (HJ 2017:12). / Don’t let that loud-mouth explain the project – he will be too busy talking about himself, not the project.
Synonyms: waha rera, rangiwhata, waha huka, pākiwaha, waha papā, waha
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