crowing

• Beschreibt ein Verhalten, das großen Stolz oder Triumph ausdrückt, oft prahlerisch oder jubelnd. Bezieht sich auf ein triumphierendes oder selbstgefälliges Auftreten.

Describes the act of expressing great pride or triumph, often in a boastful or exultant manner.

1. Boastful or self-importantC1informal

   Showing excessive pride or self-satisfaction, often in a loud or triumphant manner.

   Prahlerei

   • His crowing attitude after winning the game annoyed his teammates.
   • She gave a crowing speech about her achievements.
   • The crowing tone of his voice made everyone roll their eyes.

   Synonymearrogantboastfulbraggingcockyconceitedexultantgloatingpompousswaggeringtriumphantvainglorious

   Antonymehumblemeekmodestself-effacingunassuming

• Substantiv, das das prahlerische oder triumphierende Reden bezeichnet, oft aus Stolz oder wegen eines Sieges; auch das Krähen eines Hahns.

A noun referring to an instance of boastful or exultant talk, often expressing pride or triumph.

1. Boastful talkB2informal

   An instance of expressing pride or triumph in a loud or arrogant manner.

   Prahlerei

   • His crowing after winning the game annoyed his teammates.
   • She couldn't resist a bit of crowing about her promotion.
   • The politician's crowing about the new policy was met with skepticism.

   Synonymeblusterboastingbraggingexultationgloatingswaggeringtriumph

• Verb, das das laute, schrille Krähen eines Hahns beschreibt oder triumphierendes Prahlen bzw. Schadenfreude ausdrückt.

A verb used to describe the loud, harsh cry of a rooster or to express triumphant boasting or gloating.

1. Make a bird soundA2formal

   To make the loud, harsh cry characteristic of a rooster or crow.

   Krähen / Krächzen

   • The rooster crowed at dawn.
   • The crows were crowing loudly in the trees.
   • He heard a bird crowing from the barn.

2. Boast or exultB2informal

   To express great pride or triumph, often in a loud or annoying way.

   Prahlen

   • He crowed about his victory all evening.
   • She crowed with delight after winning the competition.
   • They crowed over their opponent's defeat.

   Synonymeboastbragexultgloatswaggertriumphvaunt

   Antonymebelittledeprecatedisparagelament