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English verb: show off

1. show off (perception) display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously


SamplesHe showed off his new sports car.


Synonymsflash, flaunt, ostentate, swank


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)display, exhibit, expose


Narrower (hyponym)flex, splurge









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