show off

• Verbo que denota la acción de exhibir las propias habilidades, bienes o cualidades de manera jactanciosa o ostentosa, con el fin de llamar la atención o provocar admiración.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of displaying one's abilities, possessions, or qualities in a boastful or ostentatious manner in order to attract attention or admiration.

incontable · intransitivo · phrasal, separable

1. Display boastfullyinformal

   To behave in a way that is intended to attract attention and impress others, often by showing one's abilities or possessions.

   Presumir

   • He always shows off his new car to his friends.
   • She was showing off her dance moves at the party.
   • Stop showing off and just do your work quietly.

   Sinónimosboastbragbrandishdisplayflauntparadestrutvaunt

   Antónimosconcealdownplayhide

2. Display proudlyinformal

   To present something in a way that highlights its best features, often to gain admiration.

   Lucirse

   • The museum is showing off its new collection of paintings.
   • She showed off her engagement ring to everyone.
   • He loves to show off his cooking skills when guests come over.

   Sinónimosbrandishdisplayexhibitflauntparadeshowcasevaunt

   Antónimosconcealcoverdisguisehidemasksuppress

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