Word: boasts
Category: boasts
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Synonyms: boasts
brag, self-praise, exaggeration, overstatement, grandiloquence, fanfaronade, pride, joy, wonder, delight, treasure, gem, boasting, jactitation
Translations: boasts
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spanish
Translations:
alardes, jactancias, se jacta, jacta, presume
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german
Translations:
prahlt, rühmt, Prahlereien, rühmt sich, Prahlerei
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french
Translations:
vante, se vante, vantardises, fanfaronnades, vanter
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italian
Translations:
vanta, si vanta, vanterie, vanti, fregia
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portuguese
Translations:
gaba, se orgulha, orgulha, ostentações
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dutch
Translations:
roemt, grootspraak, schept
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russian
Translations:
может похвастаться, похвастаться, хвастается, хвастовство, хвалится
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norwegian
Translations:
skryte, kan skryte, skryte av, skryt
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swedish
Translations:
skryter, ståtar, skryt, skryta, kan skryta
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finnish
Translations:
kehut, ylpeilee, kerskuu, kehuu
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danish
Translations:
prale, kan prale, praler, prale af, kan prale af
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czech
Translations:
se může pochlubit, pochlubit, může pochlubit, chlubí, pyšní
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polish
Translations:
chwali, szczyci, chwali się
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hungarian
Translations:
büszkélkedhet, dicsekszik, dicsekedhet, büszkélkedik
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turkish
Translations:
övünür, övünmeler, ile övünür, övünme, böbürlenmeler
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greek
Translations:
μπορεί να υπερηφανεύεται, υπερηφανεύεται, μπορεί να υπερηφανεύεται για, να υπερηφανεύεται, υπερηφανεύεται για
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ukrainian
Translations:
може похвалитися, може похвастатися, може повитрепиваться
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albanian
Translations:
krenohet, mburret, krenohet me, mburrja, krenohet e
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bulgarian
Translations:
хвалбите, хвалби, самохвалства, похвали, гордее
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belarusian
Translations:
можа
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estonian
Translations:
uhke, on uhke, uhkuseks, uhkeldab
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croatian
Translations:
diči, pohvaliti, može pohvaliti, se može pohvaliti
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icelandic
Translations:
státar, mont
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lithuanian
Translations:
pasigirti, didžiuojasi, gali pasigirti, giriasi
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latvian
Translations:
lepojas, lepoties, var lepoties
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macedonian
Translations:
може да се пофали, да се пофали, пофали, се пофали
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romanian
Translations:
se mândrește, mândrește, mandreste, mândrește cu, se mândrește cu
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slovenian
Translations:
baha, ponaša, se ponaša
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slovak
Translations:
sa, so, s
The meaning and "use of": boasts
noun
- an act of talking with excessive pride and self-satisfaction. - I said I would score, and it wasn't an idle boast
- (in squash) a stroke in which the ball is made to hit one of the sidewalls before hitting the front wall. - His favourite ploy was a backhand boast pulling Beachill to the front right corner and whatever Beachill did with that tight ball, Parke was ready.
- talk with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities. - Ted used to boast, “I manage ten people”
- (of a person, place, or thing) possess (a feature that is a source of pride). - the hotel boasts high standards of comfort
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