Danish Meaning of boast

prale

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Definitions and Meaning of boast in English

Wordnet

boast (n)

speaking of yourself in superlatives

Wordnet

boast (v)

show off

wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner

Webster

boast (v. i.)

To vaunt one's self; to brag; to say or tell things which are intended to give others a high opinion of one's self or of things belonging to one's self; as, to boast of one's exploits courage, descent, wealth.

To speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to exult.

Webster

boast (v. t.)

To display in ostentatious language; to speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol.

To display vaingloriously.

To possess or have; as, to boast a name.

To dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel.

To shape roughly as a preparation for the finer work to follow; to cut to the general form required.

Webster

boast (n.)

Act of boasting; vaunting or bragging.

The cause of boasting; occasion of pride or exultation, -- sometimes of laudable pride or exultation.

FAQs About the word boast

prale

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