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Synonyms for show off
show off
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Princeton's WordNet
exhibitionist, show-offverb
someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention
Synonyms:
flasher, show-off, exhibitionistflaunt, flash, show off, ostentate, swankverb
display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
"he showed off his new sports car"
Synonyms:
twinkle, ostentate, winkle, shoot, scoot, dart, flash, blink, scud, swank, dash, wink, flaunt
Editors Contribution
boasts
to talk or write about oneself or something related to oneself in a proud or self-admiring way.
''she boasts a host of amazing talents''
Submitted by rosiesusan.kirk on June 15, 2020
Dictionary of English Synonymes
show off
Synonyms:
[Active.] exhibit (ostentatiously), display, make a parade ofshow off
Synonyms:
[Neuter.] make a show, display one's self, put on airs, give one's self airs, look big, hold up one's head, perk one's self up, ride a high horse, MAKE A SPLURGE, SPREAD ONE'S SELF
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1174 | flash | |
#5175 | shoot | |
#8587 | dash | |
#9730 | blink | |
#15944 | dart | |
#16626 | wink | |
#22148 | flasher | |
#29626 | twinkle | |
#32558 | swank | |
#38768 | exhibitionist | |
#56541 | scoot | |
#58210 | winkle | |
#59155 | scud | |
#66031 | flaunt |
How to use show off in a sentence?
It was perfect to show off a bit, it’s what this boat was made for, to keep eyes on Oman. We are doing something to make sure people are looking at us.
The old South African flag symbolizes brute anti-black racism, and its longer colonial history from which it flows, to that extent, the antiquated and divisive symbolism of the Confederate flag in the U.S. finds ideological affinity with the old South African flag. Both flags show off past injustice and neither flag represents the idealism of breaking from divisive pasts in search of new, inclusive realities.
Luxury is ... not about buying to show off, it's about buying items that make you feel good.
There are an awful lot of fast cars and supercars on display this year, what you see now is an industry that has got its swagger back and wants to show off a bit rather than put its hair shirt on about high miles per gallon and these slightly more mundane things.
May 9 is designed to show off to the home crowd, to intimidate the opposition and to please the dictator of the time.
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- تباهىArabic
- vise sigDanish
- aufschneiden, angebenGerman
- lucirse, lucir, chulearSpanish
- kehuskella, briljeerata, mahtailla, pröystäillä, leveillä, ylpeilläFinnish
- faire le malin, crânerFrench
- दिखावाHindi
- felmutatHungarian
- ցույց տալArmenian
- mettersi in mostra, mettere in mostra, fare bella mostraItalian
- שוויצרHebrew
- 見せようとする, 見えをはるJapanese
- ತೋರಪಡಿಸುವಿಕೆKannada
- whakameremereMāori
- фали сеMacedonian
- vise seg fremNorwegian
- popisywać sięPolish
- mostrar-se, jactar-se, mostrarPortuguese
- выпендриваться, красоваться, выёживаться, рисоваться, выёбываться, выделыватьсяRussian
- காட்டுTamil
- చూపించండిTelugu
- hava atmakTurkish
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