Cockalorum
[kok-uh-lawr-uh m, -lohr-] /ˌkɒk əˈlɔr əm, -ˈloʊr-/
noun
1.
a self-important little man.
/ˌkɒkəˈlɔːrəm/
noun
1.
a self-important little man
2.
bragging talk; crowing
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