show off

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Verb : To display proudly; to act ostentatiously or pretentiously : To behave in a way that is intended to attract attention and admiration, often by making one's abilities, possessions, or achievements very obvious. Usage The verb "show off" is used to describe the act of deliberately making something noticeable to impress others. It often has a negative connotation, suggesting vani...