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boasting about

/ˈbəʊstɪŋ əˈbaʊt/

/ˈboʊstɪŋ əˈbaʊt/

boast aboutverb

boasting about

Gerund

boasted about

Past Simple

boasted about

Past Participle

boasting about

Gerund

/bəʊst əˈbaʊt/

/boʊst əˈbaʊt/

Translations

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.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

brag about

gloat about

crow about

show off