单词 | to flaunt it |
释义 | > as lemmasto flaunt it (away, out, forth) a. Of persons: To walk or move about so as to display one's finery; to display oneself in unbecomingly splendid or gaudy attire; to obtrude oneself boastfully, impudently, or defiantly on the public view. Often quasi-trans. to flaunt it (away, out, forth). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > make ostentatious display or show off [verb (intransitive)] brandishc1340 ruffle1484 braga1556 swash1556 flourish1563 flaunt1566 prank1567 prink1573 to shake, wag the feather1581 peacockize1598 air1605 display1608 to launch it out1608 flasha1616 to cut it out1619 flare1633 vapour1652 peacock1654 spark1676 to gallantrize it1693 bosh1709 glare1712 to cut a bosh1726 to show away1728 to figure away, off1749 parade1749 to cut a dashc1771 dash1786 to cut up1787 to cut a flash1795 to make, or cut, a splash1804 swank1809 to come out strong1825 to cut a spludge1831 to cut it (too) fat1836 pavonize1838 splurge1844 to do the grand1847 to cut a swath1848 to cut a splurge1860 to fan out1860 spread1860 skyre1871 fluster1876 to strut one's stuff1926 showboat1937 floss1938 style1968 the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > make ostentatious display or show off [verb (intransitive)] > make display of clothing or ornament flaunt1566 pavisand1910 bling2000 1566 T. Drant tr. Horace Medicinable Morall sig. B In suits of silkes to flaunte. 1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. O8 That flaunt it out in their saten doblets. 1592 Greenes Groats-worth of Witte sig. Ev Lamilia came flaunting by, garnished with the iewels whereof she beguiled him. 1621 P. Heylyn Microcosmus 121 The wife of euery Mechanicke will flaunt it in silkes and Taffataes. 1712 J. Arbuthnot Law is Bottomless-pit iv. 9 You loyter about Alehouses..or flaunt about the Streets in your new gilt Chariot. 1734 A. Pope Ess. Man: Epist. IV 186 One flaunts in Rags, one flutters in Brocade. 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VI. xxxiii. 122 To flaunt it away in a chariot and six. 1820 W. Irving Little Brit. in Sketch Bk. vii. 119 The Miss Lambs might now be seen flaunting along the street in French bonnets. 1840 W. M. Thackeray Bedford-Row Conspir. (1869) i. 270 He could not bear to see Sir George and my lady flaunting in their grand pew. < as lemmas |
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