boast
verb
/boʊst/
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/bəʊst/
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- (intransitive) To brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself.
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vanter
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- (transitive) (used with "about" or "of") To speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol.
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se vanter,
vanter
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boast
noun
/boʊst/
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/bəʊst/
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- A brag; ostentatious positive appraisal of oneself.
- Something that one brags about.
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vantardise,
fanfaronnade
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- (squash) A shot where the ball is driven off a side wall and then strikes the front wall.
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double-mur
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boastful
adjective
/ˈbəʊstf(ə)l/
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/ˈbəʊstfʊl/
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- Tending to boast or brag.
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fanfaron,
vantard
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boastfulness
noun
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- The characteristic of being boastful.
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forfanterie
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