flaunt

[Flaunt]

Flaunt is "to display proudly or show off," like when you flaunt your new Italian leather jacket by wearing it to the beach and pretending you're cold to make sure everyone sees it.

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To throw or spread out; to flutter; to move ostentatiously; as, a flaunting show.

Noun
the act of displaying something ostentatiously; "his behavior was an outrageous flaunt"

Verb
display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car"


v. i.
To throw or spread out; to flutter; to move ostentatiously; as, a flaunting show.

v. t.
To display ostentatiously; to make an impudent show of.

n.
Anything displayed for show.


Flaunt

Flaunt (? ∨ ?; 277), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flaunted; p. pr. & vb. n.. Flaunting.] [Cf. dial. G. flandern to flutter, wave; perh. akin to E. flatter, flutter.] To throw or spread out; to flutter; to move ostentatiously; as, a flaunting show.
You flaunt about the streets in your new gilt chariot.
One flaunts in rags, one flutters in brocade.

Flaunt

Flaunt, v. t. To display ostentatiously; to make an impudent show of.

Flaunt

Flaunt, n. Anything displayed for show. [Obs.]
In these my borrowed flaunts.

To throw or spread out; to flutter; to move ostentatiously; as, a flaunting show.

To display ostentatiously; to make an impudent show of.

Anything displayed for show.

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Usage Examples

My mom is very Southern and she in real life says things like, 'If you've got it, flaunt it.'

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