boasting Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun speaking of yourself in superlatives
self-praise; boast; jactitation.
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verb show off
blow; boast; gasconade; gas; brag; tout; swash; bluster; shoot a line; vaunt.
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verb wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
sport; feature; boast.
- she was sporting a new hat
WordNet
Boast"ing noun
Definitions
The act of glorying or vaunting; vainglorious speaking; ostentatious display. When boasting ends, then dignity begins. Young.
