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What does 1 Kings 20:11 mean?

Ahab answered, 'Tell him: Someone who’s just putting on his armor shouldn’t brag like someone who’s already taken it off.' 1 Kings 20:11 - Modern Text Bible

(Ahab fires back with a proverb, basically saying, 'Don’t brag before the fight’s even started.')