flaunt
flɔːnt
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Definition of flaunt - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
show offdisplay something to attract attention or admiration
  • She flaunted her new dress at the party.
display show off
2.
wave aroundwave something about to attract attention
  • He flaunted the banner proudly at the parade.
display show off

Noun

displaythe act of displaying something ostentatiously
  • The flaunt of his new car caught everyone's attention.
parade show
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Expressions with flaunt

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show positive traits proudly and use them confidently
If you've got it, flaunt it at the party tonight!

Origin of flaunt

Middle English, flouten (to mock)

Terms with flaunt included in their meaning

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flaunt
show off one's abilities or possessions
show off
flaunt or display in a showy manner
achievements
flaunt achievements or success in a boastful way

Examples of flaunt in a sentence

  • They flaunted their success with a grand celebration.
  • She flaunted her new dress at the party.
  • They flaunted their wealth with expensive cars.
  • Her flaunt of wealth was evident at the party.
  • The flaunt of his achievements was unnecessary.

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  1. French:exhiber, ostentation, ...
  2. German:prahlen, Zurschaustellung, ...
  3. Italian:sfoggiare, esibizione, ...
  4. Spanish:presumir, ostentación, ...
  5. Portuguese:exibir, ostentação, ...
  6. Chinese:炫耀, 炫耀行为, ...
  7. Japanese:見せびらかす, 誇示, ...
  8. Arabic:تَبَاهَى, استعراض, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהִתְהַדֵּר בְּ, הִתְהַדְּרוּת, ...
  10. Russian:щеголять, демонстрация, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вихвалятися, демонстрація, ...
  12. Hindi:दिखावा करना, दिखावा, ...
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