egoïst

Definitions of egoïst
  1. noun
    a self-centered person with little regard for others
  2. noun
    a conceited and self-centered person
    synonyms: egotist
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    branieschopper, breedbekkikker, druktemaker, herriemaker, herrieschopper, lawaaimaker, lawaaischopper, lefgozer, levenmaker, patjepeeër, patser, poen, praatjesmaker, showbink, showman
    a very boastful and talkative person
    lefgozer, patjepeeër, patser, poen, showbink, showman, uitsloverij
    someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention
    betweter, polyhistor, schoolmeester, veelweter, weetal, wijsneus, wise guy
    someone who thinks he knows everything and refuses to accept advice or information from others
    megalomaan
    a pathological egotist
    aansteller, komediant, komediespeler, kwast, poseur, toneelspeler
    a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not
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