Sources:
- The Telegraph, 10/26/2017
- ‘I Do Not Remember’: Trump Gave a Familiar Reply to the Special Counsel’s Queries. (The New York Times, 4/20/2019) Print headline: 'Greatest Memory' Lapsed in Responses to Mueller's Queries.
According to Merriam-Webster, the first known use of 'blowhard' occurred in 1848.
Other coinages from the same year:
- dustbin
- extraterrestrial
- nutlet
- oldster
- pecky
- pixilated
- scalawag
- sorehead
- undereducated
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