boast about

UK
/bəʊst əˈbaʊt/
US
/boʊst əˈbaʊt/

Translations

boast aboutverb
boasted about
Past Simple
boasted about
Past Participle
boasting about
Gerund
UK
/bəʊst əˈbaʊt/
US
/boʊst əˈbaʊt/
se vanter deVerbe pronominal courant.
He couldn't help but boast about his new car to all his friends.
Il n'a pas pu s'empêcher de se vanter de sa nouvelle voiture auprès de tous ses amis.
Additional translations
se targuer dePlus littéraire ou soutenu ; peut exprimer une nuance de vantardise.
Synonyms
brag about
gloat about
crow about
show off

Definitions

boast aboutverb
To speak with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.
He couldn't help but boast about his new car to all his friends.