boast

verb · BOHST

CEFR C1

to talk too proudly about yourself

डींग मारना

Usage

boast aboutboast ofproudly boast

Examples

Ravi boasts about his CAT score to everyone.

The city boasts the oldest library in the state.

Common mistake

He boasted for his new car all evening.

He boasted about his new car all evening.

We boast about or of something.

Remember: Boast: blow your own trumpet.

Useful for

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