German Meaning of boast
sich rühmen
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Definitions and Meaning of boast in English
boast (n)
speaking of yourself in superlatives
boast (v)
show off
wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
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.
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.
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
sich rühmen
speaking of yourself in superlatives, show off, wear or display in an ostentatious or proud mannerTo vaunt one's self; to brag; to say or tell things which are
Prahlen,Schlag,Anzeige,Ausstellung,Stolz,Arroganz,prahlen,Rauch blasen,Prahlerei,schwingen
herabwürdigen,missbilligen,vermindern,Rabatt,verlachen,minimieren,unterschätzen,unterschätzen,beklagen,jammern
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