Definizione monolingua

boast

boast (third-person singular simple present boasts, present participle boasting, simple past and past participle boasted)

1. to brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself
   • 2005, Plato, Sophist. Translation by Lesley Brown. 235c.

     On no account will he or any other kind be able to boast that hes escaped the pursuit of those who can follow so detailed and comprehensive a method of enquiry.

2. (squash (sport)) To play a boast shot
3. (ergative) To possess something special.

   The hotel boasts one of the best views of the sea.

boast (plural boasts)

1. A brag, a loud appraisal of oneself
2. (squash (sport)) A shot where the ball is driven off a side wall and then strikes the front wall
3. (paganism) An oath or toast made during a ritual in Heathenry.

Definizione dizionario boast

	vantarsi
	to brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself

fare lo spaccone

gloriarsi

millanteria

spacconeria

vantare

vanteria

vanto

Altri significati:

A brag, a loud appraisal of oneself

(ergative) To possess something special.

(squash (sport)) A shot where the ball is driven off a side wall and then strikes the front wall

(paganism) An oath or toast made during a ritual in Heathenry.

(squash (sport)) To play a boast shot

To show off.

brag