Related Clues:

• One may go off, but given a stick, by the sound of it, one becomes pompous
• A Tom can make much of this
• This may go off as with a tic, and with pomp. in a manner of speaking (4)
• This might blow the end off a stick in a grand manner of speaking
• One's made to go off
• This goes off with a tic as a boast
• Off is where one will go
• It's no good going back and forth for this
• It's no good to go off back and forth
• Up or down this won't work
• Might a BA stick the sound of something boastful and go off?
• Won't work, whichever way you look at it
• Strafe
• Box-office failure
• See 18