Translations for tinhorn in the English»Italian Dictionary

tinhorn [Brit ˈtɪnhɔːn, Am ˈtɪnhɔrn] N Am inf

tinhorn

borioso m / boriosa f

tinhorn

spaccone m / spaccona f

tinhorn

presuntuoso(-a) m (f)

English

What distinguishes democracies from tinhorn dictatorships and totalitarian monstrosities are our permanent meritocratic government bureaus that remain nonpartisan and honestly report the truth. www.nationalreview.com

A tinhorn gambler is one who sticks to the cheaper tables. www.theglobeandmail.com

The plot concerns a young newspaper editor who is conducting a campaign to unseat the town's tinhorn mayor. en.wikipedia.org

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