What is "bravadoes"

Bravado \Bra*va"do\, n., pl. Bravadoes. [Sp. bravada, bravata, boast, brag: cf. F. bravade. See Brave.] Boastful and threatening behavior; a boastful menace.

In spite of our host's bravado.
--Irving.

n. (plural of bravado English)

See bravado

1. n. a swaggering show of courage [syn: bluster]

2. [also: bravadoes (pl)]