Boast

/bəʊst/

noun

  1. A brag; ostentatious positive appraisal of oneself.

  2. Something that one brags about.

    It was his regular boast that he could eat two full English breakfasts in one sitting.

  3. A shot where the ball is driven off a side wall and then strikes the front wall.

verb

  1. To brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself.

  2. To speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol.

  3. To speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to exult.

Synonyms: brag

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