Both Uses of
bravado
in
We Beat the Street
- Shawn, who had done time in juvenile detention, as had Marley, said with bravado, "We goin' down to Arlington Avenue and whip somebody's butt!"†
Chpt 9 *
- "Check this out!" he said with bravado as he waved the knife in the air.†
Chpt 13
Definition:
a bold manner or show of bravery -- often hiding fear or insecurity