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- Dictionaryboast/bəʊst/
verb
- 1. talk with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities: "she boasted about her many conquests" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of a person, place, or thing) possess (a feature that is a source of pride): "the hotel boasts high standards of comfort" Similar
noun
- 1. an act of talking with excessive pride and self-satisfaction: "I said I would win and it wasn't an idle boast" Similar
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- English (US)
BOAST meaning: 1. to speak too proudly or happily about what...
- Boastful
BOASTFUL definition: 1. praising yourself and what you have...
- Boastfully
BOASTFULLY definition: 1. in a way that praises yourself and...
- Znaczenie Boast, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
BOAST definicja: 1. to speak too proudly or happily about...
- Boast: Russian Translation
BOAST translate: хвастаться , славиться , предмет гордости ....
- Boast: Polish Translation
BOAST translate: chwalić się, szczycić się, móc się...
- Boast Spanish Translation
BOAST translate: jactarse, alardear, presumir, alardear,...
- Boast: Italian Translation
BOAST translate: vantarsi, vantarsi, vanto. Learn more in...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word boast, which can be a noun or a verb. Boast means to praise oneself extravagantly or to have something that is a source of pride.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the word 'boast' from different sources. Compare the definitions of 'boast' as a verb, noun, and squash in British and American English.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb boast, which means to talk proudly of something you have or can do. See example sentences, synonyms and collocations with boast.
When you boast you are bragging about yourself and your accomplishments (or maybe those of your family), often to the boredom and annoyance of your audience. Used as either a noun or a verb, boast usually suggests exaggeration, vanity, or pride.
Boast means to speak proudly or self-admiringly about oneself or something related to oneself, or to possess something to be proud of. Find out the origin, usage, and related terms of boast in this comprehensive dictionary entry.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word boast, which is often disapproving and means something that a person talks about in a very proud way. See examples, synonyms and related words in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
