Greek Meaning of boast

καυχιέμαι

Other Greek words related to καυχιέμαι

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

καυχιέμαι

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

Καυχημά,χτύπημα,Οθόνη,έκθεση,υπερηφάνια,αλαζονεία,καυχιένται,Φυσάει καπνό,φαμφαρωνιά,μαντεύω

υποτιμώ,απαξιώνω,μειώνω,έκπτωση,γελάω,ελαχιστοποιώ,υποεκτιμώ,υποτιμώ,θρηνείν,θρηνείν

boas => Φίδια, boarish => αγριωπός, boarhound => Μπορζόι, boarfish => Χοίρος ψάρι, boardwalk => Περπατησιά,