charlatan
意味
- 大ぼら吹き,山師
例文
He's just a bluffing charlatan.
かれは空威張りしてる、ただの香具師です。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle French charlatan, from Old Italian ciarlatano (“quack”), a blend of ciarlatore (“chatterer”) + cerretano (“hawker, quack”, literally “native of Cerreto”) (Cerreto di Spoleto being a village in Umbria, known for its quacks).