1. (

• boast ,
• boasting ,
• self-praise ,
• jactitation

) speaking of yourself in superlatives ;

1. (

• boast ,
• tout ,
• swash ,
• shoot_a_line ,
• brag ,
• gas ,
• blow ,
• bluster ,
• vaunt ,
• gasconade

) show off ;

2. (

• sport ,
• feature ,
• boast

) wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner; "she was sporting a new hat" ;