(USA) When someone talks big, but cannot back it up, they are all hat, no cattle.('Big hat, no cattle' is also used.)
be all hat and no cattle
To be abounding of allocution that is added absorbing than that which one absolutely possesses or is able to do. Primarily heard in US, South Africa. He talks as admitting he knows added than anyone else, but he's all hat and no cattle.Learn more: all, and, cattle, hat, no
be all hat and no cattle
tend to allocution boastfully after acting on your words. US informalLearn more: all, and, cattle, hat, noLearn more:
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