Boastful talk (3,3)

I believe the answer is:

hot air

(Other definitions for hot air that I've seen before include "Loud and empty talk to lift a balloon?" , "Empty bombast often found in balloon" , "Talking nonsense" , "Boastful talk or balloon filler" , "Guff" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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