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  • flash

    flaunt

  • flaunt

    boast, display

  • exhibit

    flaunt, bring out proudly

  • boast

    behaviour, brag

  • display

    brag, flaunt

  • parade

    display, brag

  • swank

    behave affectedly

  • show

    display, bring out proudly

  • brag

    boast, behave affectedly

  • swagger

    boast, behaviour

  • strut

    behaviour, boast

  • sport

    activity

  • flourish

    behaviour, display

  • vaunt

    brag, boast

  • bluster

    behave affectedly

  • pose

  • brandish

    flaunt

  • expose

    flaunt

  • demonstrate

    bring out proudly

  • crow

    behave affectedly

  • disport

  • gloat

    behave affectedly

  • air

  • trot out

    display, bring out proudly

  • posture

  • attitudinize

  • advertise

  • showboat

  • model

    activity

  • wear

    activity

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show off
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verb

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1

as in to horse around

to engage in attention-getting playful or boisterous behavior

the athletes warmed up, happily showing off for the crowd before the match officially started

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  • horse around

  • cut up

  • fool around

  • act up

  • showboat

  • hotdog

  • carry on

  • clown (around)

  • revel

  • roar

  • skylark

  • monkey (around)

  • misbehave

  • lark

  • caper

  • romp

  • cavort

  • frolic

  • frisk

  • wassail

  • gambol

  • roughhouse

  • carouse

  • rollick

  • maffick

  • disport

2

as in to display

to present so as to invite notice or attention

she just wants to show off her new jewelry

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • display

  • exhibit

  • show

  • flash

  • wave

  • unveil

  • expose

  • announce

  • produce

  • lay out

  • parade

  • flaunt

  • sport

  • strut

  • reveal

  • air

  • advertise

  • post

  • proclaim

  • flourish

  • broadcast

  • discover

  • publicize

  • disport

  • divulge

  • tell (of)

  • herald

  • sound

  • trumpet

  • brandish

  • bare

  • placard

  • blaze

  • uncover

  • talk (about)

  • unmask

  • uncloak


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  • mask

  • disguise

  • hide

  • camouflage

  • cover

  • conceal

  • obscure

  • curtain

  • veil

  • occlude

  • occult

  • enshroud

  • shroud

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  • mask

  • disguise

  • hide

  • camouflage

  • cover

  • conceal

  • obscure

  • curtain

  • veil

  • occlude

  • occult

  • enshroud

  • shroud

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show-off

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noun

as in hotshot

informal + disapproving

a person who tries to impress other people with his or her abilities or possessions

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  • hotshot

  • smarty

  • wise guy

  • wiseass

  • wisenheimer

  • smart aleck

  • smartie

  • smartypants

  • wiseacre

  • knowall

  • knowitall

  • weisenheimer

  • wisecracker

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  • brag
  • flaunt
  • grandstand
  • advertise
  • boast
  • brandish
  • demonstrate
  • display
  • disport
  • exhibit
  • expose
  • flash
  • hand a line
  • hotdog
  • make a spectacle of
  • parade
  • spread out
  • swagger
  • trot out
  • bighead
  • bigmouth
  • boaster
  • braggadocio
  • braggart
  • bragger
  • daredevil
  • egotist
  • exhibitionist
  • extrovert
  • grandstander
  • ham
  • hot dog
  • swaggerer
  • vaunter
  • vulgarian

On this page you’ll find 83 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to show off, such as: brag, flaunt, grandstand, advertise, boast, and brandish.

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Does he then hang out a profession that is not true to the kernel of things, but only a show-off for impression’s sake?

STUDIES OF CHRISTIANITYJAMES MARTINEAU

If I didn’t know Patience, I should almost think this was like a boasting letter—what we should call a bit of show-off.

JIMMY QUIXOTETOM GALLON

Who could ever put up with a show-off small boy like that for more than ten minutes?

THE PLANET STRAPPERSRAYMOND ZINKE GALLUN

It is doubtless a jest, or a bit of show-off inexcusable in a child of your age.

THE DAYS OF CHIVALRYERNEST LOUIS VICTOR JULES L’EPINE

She graduates and comes home and there are a lot of «doings» which she attends, then comes the show-off which is called a debut.

EVENING ROUND UPWILLIAM CROSBIE HUNTER

Without that spirit of «show-off,» what would induce our knights to meet in glorious tournaments?

YOLANDA: MAID OF BURGUNDYCHARLES MAJOR

So Max, with a dash of «show-off» in his disposition, laughed at Yolanda’s fears and answered that he was in no danger.

YOLANDA: MAID OF BURGUNDYCHARLES MAJOR

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WORDS RELATED TO SHOW OFF

  • act out
  • be bad
  • be out of line
  • behave badly
  • carry on
  • fool around
  • horseplay
  • make trouble
  • misbehave
  • rebel
  • set a bad example
  • show off
  • masquerade
  • pose
  • show off
  • strike a pose
  • strike an attitude
  • badger
  • boast
  • brag
  • brazen
  • browbeat
  • bulldoze
  • cow
  • crow
  • domineer
  • gloat
  • hector
  • rant
  • rave
  • ride the high horse
  • roar
  • roister
  • shoot off one’s mouth
  • show off
  • storm
  • strut
  • swagger
  • swell
  • talk big
  • vapor
  • vaunt
  • yap
  • badgered
  • boasted
  • bragged
  • brazened
  • browbeat
  • bulldozed
  • cowed
  • crowed
  • domineered
  • gloated
  • hectored
  • ranted
  • raved
  • roared
  • rode the high horse
  • roistered
  • shot off one’s mouth
  • showed off
  • stormed
  • strutted
  • swaggered
  • swelled
  • talked big
  • vapored
  • vaunted
  • yapped
  • be proud of
  • claim
  • exhibit
  • have in keeping
  • own
  • possess
  • pride oneself on
  • show off
  • advertised
  • aggrandized
  • attracted attention
  • blew
  • blew one’s own horn
  • blew smoke
  • blustered
  • bullied
  • cock-a-doodle-dooed
  • congratulated oneself
  • conned
  • crowed
  • exaggerated
  • exulted
  • faked
  • flatter oneself
  • flaunted
  • flourished
  • gasconaded
  • gave a good account of oneself
  • gloated
  • gloried
  • grandstanded
  • hugged oneself
  • jived
  • lay on thick
  • prated
  • preened
  • psyched
  • puffed
  • shot
  • shoveled
  • showboated
  • showed off
  • shucked
  • slung
  • sounded off
  • strutted
  • swaggered
  • talked big
  • triumphed
  • vapored

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Pronunciation:

[ ʃˈə͡ʊ ˈɒf], [ ʃˈə‍ʊ ˈɒf], [ ʃ_ˈəʊ ˈɒ_f]

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    Synonyms for Show off:

    • v.

      act up (misbehave) (verb)

      • act out,
      • act misbehave,
      • acted out,
      • make trouble,
      • art out of line,
      • am out of line,
      • behave badly,
      • behaves badly,
      • is out line,
      • being out line,
      • be bad,
      • being out of line,
      • is out of line,
      • wast out of line,
      • behaved badly,
      • makes trouble,
      • wert bad,
      • was out of line,
      • sets bad example,
      • art bad,
      • am bad,
      • are bad,
      • wert out of line,
      • art out line,
      • acting out,
      • horseplayed,
      • setting bad example,
      • set a bad example,
      • sets a bad example,
      • be out line,
      • be out of line,
      • making trouble,
      • is bad,
      • was out line,
      • am out line,
      • are out of line,
      • acts out,
      • were out of line,
      • was bad,
      • made trouble,
      • set bad example,
      • are out line,
      • wast bad,
      • were bad,
      • setting a bad example,
      • wast out line,
      • being bad,
      • were out line,
      • horseplaying,
      • wert out line,
      • behaving badly.

      attitudinize (verb)

      • strikes a pose,
      • striking a pose,
      • strook pose,
      • struck a pose,
      • strike pose,
      • strook a pose,
      • struck pose,
      • striking pose.

      be dramatic (verb)

      • overplay.

      be rowdy (verb)

      • cut up.

      bluster (verb)

      • shoot one mouth,
      • talked big,
      • shot off one’s mouth,
      • shot ones mouth,
      • co-wing,
      • ride the high horse,
      • shoot off one mouth,
      • rode high horse,
      • shooting off one’s mouth,
      • Vapored,
      • shoot off one’s mouth,
      • shoot one’s mouth,
      • riding the high horse,
      • shooting off mouth,
      • rid high horse,
      • shooting off ones mouth,
      • riding high horse,
      • shooting one mouth,
      • shoots off one’s mouth,
      • co wed,
      • shooting one’s mouth,
      • talking big,
      • shoots off mouth,
      • shot one mouth,
      • shoots off ones mouth,
      • shooting ones mouth,
      • shooting mouth,
      • shoots ones mouth,
      • shoot off ones mouth,
      • shoots one’s mouth,
      • rides high horse,
      • co wing,
      • shooting off one mouth,
      • shoot ones mouth,
      • shot off one mouth,
      • rides the high horse,
      • shot one’s mouth,
      • Brazening,
      • shot mouth,
      • Brazened,
      • rid the high horse,
      • shot off mouth,
      • shoot mouth,
      • brazens,
      • shoots off one mouth,
      • co-wed,
      • shoot off mouth,
      • talks big,
      • YAPS,
      • ride high horse,
      • talk big,
      • rode the high horse,
      • shot off ones mouth,
      • shoots mouth,
      • vaporing,
      • shoots one mouth.

      boast (verb)

      • laying on thick,
      • grand standing,
      • cock a doodle dooing,
      • has in keeping,
      • giving a good account oneself,
      • giving a good account of oneself,
      • flattering oneself,
      • congratulates oneself,
      • hath keeping,
      • having keeping,
      • lay thick,
      • cock-a-doodle-dooed,
      • grand stands,
      • gives good account oneself,
      • blowing smoke,
      • gives good account of oneself,
      • cock a doodle dooed,
      • congratulated oneself,
      • grand-standing,
      • give good account oneself,
      • having in keeping,
      • gave a good account of oneself,
      • am proud of,
      • gave good account oneself,
      • cock a doodle doos,
      • hugs oneself,
      • had keeping,
      • lays thick,
      • grand-stands,
      • give good account of oneself,
      • laying thick,
      • were proud of,
      • is proud of,
      • gives a good account of oneself,
      • giving good account of oneself,
      • hadst in keeping,
      • give a good account oneself,
      • hath in keeping,
      • blow one own horn,
      • blew smoke,
      • prides on,
      • blow own horn,
      • art proud of,
      • had in keeping,
      • have keeping,
      • priding oneself on,
      • pride on,
      • flatters oneself,
      • prided on,
      • gave good account of oneself,
      • haddest in keeping,
      • are proud of,
      • laid thick,
      • blow one horn,
      • prides oneself on,
      • was proud of,
      • sounding off,
      • hadst keeping,
      • blow ones horn,
      • lays on thick,
      • congratulating oneself,
      • blow ones own horn,
      • gives a good account oneself,
      • flattered oneself,
      • hugging oneself,
      • prided oneself on,
      • sounded off,
      • wert proud of,
      • haddest keeping,
      • cock-a-doodle-dooing,
      • hast keeping,
      • giving good account oneself,
      • wast proud of,
      • priding on,
      • hugged oneself,
      • sounds off,
      • cock a doodle doo,
      • showboated,
      • attracts attention,
      • grand stand,
      • gave a good account oneself,
      • hast in keeping,
      • being proud of,
      • attracting attention,
      • has keeping,
      • blows smoke,
      • attracted attention.

      brandish (verb)

      • throws weight around,
      • comes strong,
      • comes on strong,
      • dis-ported,
      • came strong,
      • dis porting,
      • come strong,
      • coming strong,
      • dis-porting,
      • threw weight around,
      • dis ported,
      • came on strong.

      bully, intimidate (verb)

      • bluster.

      cut up (verb)

      • playing jokes,
      • mis-behave,
      • mis behaves,
      • mis-behaved,
      • roughhoused,
      • mis behaving,
      • whoops up,
      • whooped up,
      • mis behave,
      • plays jokes,
      • mis behaved,
      • mis-behaving,
      • played jokes,
      • whooped it up,
      • whooping up,
      • whoop up,
      • whoops it up,
      • mis-behaves,
      • whooping it up.

      display (verb)

      • opens out,
      • un cover,
      • laying bare,
      • setting out,
      • Re-present,
      • dis played,
      • dis close,
      • making clear,
      • un-fold,
      • showcasing,
      • un-masked,
      • un-folding,
      • re veals,
      • un veil,
      • re present,
      • stretched out,
      • ex tend,
      • ex tends,
      • un rolled,
      • unfurled,
      • bring to view,
      • dis-close,
      • pre-sent,
      • stretch out,
      • showcase,
      • un-veiled,
      • spreading out,
      • dis-closing,
      • un-folds,
      • un-masks,
      • un rolling,
      • bring view,
      • dis play,
      • dis-played,
      • ex-tending,
      • un veiled,
      • un-veil,
      • pro-mote,
      • un-mask,
      • dis closed,
      • brings view,
      • dis plays,
      • laid bare,
      • re-presented,
      • re-veals,
      • un-covering,
      • un-veils,
      • pro moting,
      • ex-tend,
      • dis-playing,
      • un folded,
      • pro-motes,
      • make clear,
      • un furling,
      • un covers,
      • un-covers,
      • un folding,
      • re-veal,
      • be trays,
      • un-folded,
      • un folds,
      • un masked,
      • dis closing,
      • bringing to view,
      • unveiled,
      • un-furled,
      • dis-closed,
      • un rolls,
      • brings to view,
      • un fold,
      • dis-plays,
      • unfurls,
      • stretches out,
      • dis-play,
      • un roll,
      • re-presenting,
      • brought to view,
      • un-furling,
      • opened out,
      • un-cover,
      • brought view,
      • stretching out,
      • made known,
      • pre sent,
      • make known,
      • dis-closes,
      • made clear,
      • lays bare,
      • pre-sents,
      • ex-tends,
      • spreads out,
      • ex-tended,
      • pro-moting,
      • un-rolls,
      • dis playing,
      • opening out,
      • un covered,
      • makes known,
      • un-masking,
      • ex tending,
      • be-tray,
      • be tray,
      • un veils,
      • open out,
      • re presenting,
      • un-veiling,
      • showcased,
      • ex tended,
      • re presented,
      • spread out,
      • dis closes,
      • re-presents,
      • un-roll,
      • un masking,
      • re presents,
      • bringing view,
      • un-rolling,
      • showcases,
      • un mask,
      • un veiling,
      • un masks,
      • sets out,
      • making known,
      • un-rolled,
      • lay bare,
      • makes clear,
      • un covering,
      • un furled,
      • be-trays.

      display, pose (verb)

      • model.

      display, wear (verb)

      • sport.

      exhibit (verb)

      • let it hang out,
      • lets hang out,
      • pro-claiming,
      • parade wares,
      • show tell,
      • wave around,
      • ex-press,
      • lets it all hang out,
      • waves around,
      • letting all hang out,
      • showed tell,
      • letted it all hang out,
      • ostended,
      • parading wares,
      • making plain,
      • made plain,
      • shows and tell,
      • letting hang out,
      • ostending,
      • makes plain,
      • paraded wares,
      • make plain,
      • waving around,
      • showing tell,
      • rolls out,
      • letted it hang out,
      • pro claim,
      • pro claimed,
      • struts stuff,
      • letting it hang out,
      • lets all hang out,
      • parades wares,
      • rolling out,
      • let all hang out,
      • strutted stuff,
      • ex press,
      • pro-claims,
      • let it all hang out,
      • showing and tell,
      • showed and tell,
      • strut stuff,
      • ex-pressing,
      • waved around,
      • ex pressing,
      • Ostend,
      • shows tell,
      • letting it all hang out,
      • pro claims,
      • lets it hang out,
      • let hang out,
      • letted hang out,
      • letted all hang out,
      • ostends,
      • strutting stuff,
      • pro claiming,
      • ex pressed,
      • rolled out.

      expose (verb)

      • de-nude,
      • unshrouding,
      • lets out,
      • de bunks,
      • letting cat out bag,
      • un shroud,
      • lets cat out bag,
      • put on view,
      • smokes out,
      • putting view,
      • let out,
      • un-clothes,
      • de-bunked,
      • de bunking,
      • de nudes,
      • ex pose,
      • tipping off,
      • smoked out,
      • de bunk,
      • laying open,
      • ex-posing,
      • opens to view,
      • ex-pose,
      • un clothed,
      • dug up,
      • un-clothing,
      • digged up,
      • smoke out,
      • open view,
      • lays open,
      • de bunked,
      • un-clothed,
      • bring light,
      • lets cat out of bag,
      • ex-posed,
      • digs up,
      • opened view,
      • opening view,
      • un earthing,
      • laid open,
      • un shrouds,
      • de nude,
      • tips off,
      • ex posed,
      • un clothe,
      • un earth,
      • opened to view,
      • re-ported,
      • open to view,
      • de-bunking,
      • un-shroud,
      • un clothes,
      • de-bunks,
      • un earthed,
      • letting out,
      • re-porting,
      • un-shrouded,
      • let cat out bag,
      • unshrouds,
      • un-earthing,
      • un clothing,
      • un shrouded,
      • re ported,
      • re porting,
      • dig up,
      • letted cat out of bag,
      • digging up,
      • Unshroud,
      • un earths,
      • un-shrouding,
      • letted out,
      • opens view,
      • lay open,
      • de-bunk,
      • un shrouding,
      • un-earthed,
      • put view,
      • un-earth,
      • opening to view,
      • smoking out,
      • puts on view,
      • de-nudes,
      • un-clad,
      • un-clothe,
      • letting cat out of bag,
      • let cat out of bag,
      • ex posing,
      • un clad,
      • putting on view,
      • un-shrouds,
      • letted cat out bag,
      • puts view,
      • unshrouded,
      • un-earths.

      exult (verb)

      • jubilate,
      • take delight in,
      • took delight in,
      • takes delight in,
      • taking delight in.

      flash (verb)

      • flashing.

      flaunt, swing around (verb)

      • brandish.

      flaunt; brag (verb)

      • make a spectacle of,
      • demonstrate,
      • hand a line.

      have fun (verb)

      • play.

      impress (verb)

      • in spiring,
      • made splash,
      • in spired,
      • make splash,
      • ex cited,
      • making splash,
      • Buffaloes,
      • ex-cite,
      • overawe,
      • in-spires,
      • make hit,
      • Overawing,
      • made hit,
      • make an impression,
      • overawes,
      • make a hit,
      • over-awe,
      • making a hit,
      • over awing,
      • be conspicuous,
      • enthuses,
      • in-spiring,
      • buffaloing,
      • in-spire,
      • art conspicuous,
      • in spires,
      • overawed,
      • was conspicuous,
      • over-awing,
      • enthusing,
      • buffalo,
      • makes splash,
      • in-spired,
      • buffaloed,
      • enthuse,
      • blew away,
      • making an impression,
      • over-awed,
      • ex cite,
      • Imprest,
      • over awes,
      • ex citing,
      • made a hit,
      • blow away,
      • pushes around,
      • pushing around,
      • am conspicuous,
      • ex-cites,
      • making hit,
      • in spire,
      • wert conspicuous,
      • makes a hit,
      • over awed,
      • makes impression,
      • blows away,
      • are conspicuous,
      • push around,
      • ex-cited,
      • making impression,
      • made an impression,
      • over-awes,
      • over awe,
      • were conspicuous,
      • made impression,
      • make impression,
      • ex cites,
      • wast conspicuous,
      • is conspicuous,
      • blowing away,
      • makes an impression,
      • being conspicuous,
      • pushed around,
      • makes hit.

      model (verb)

      • setting example,
      • sets example.

      Other relevant words: (verb)

      • display,
      • boast,
      • show,
      • expose,
      • brag,
      • magnify,
      • exhibit,
      • behaviour,
      • activity.

      overplay (verb)

      • over played,
      • blows out proportion,
      • blows out of proportion,
      • over draw,
      • blew out proportion,
      • laying it thick,
      • over-doing,
      • over-emphasizes,
      • over-drew,
      • blowing out of proportion,
      • over working,
      • over-stresses,
      • over emphasizes,
      • over-played,
      • laid it on thick,
      • laboring at,
      • over-acting,
      • lays it thick,
      • over-stressing,
      • over stresses,
      • over-acts,
      • over-drawn,
      • over play,
      • lay it thick,
      • over done,
      • over playing,
      • over stressing,
      • over-drawing,
      • gets carried away,
      • over-draw,
      • over did,
      • labored at,
      • over-draws,
      • over worked,
      • over-worked,
      • over draws,
      • over emphasizing,
      • over plays,
      • over-used,
      • Overdrew,
      • over states,
      • over emphasized,
      • laid it thick,
      • over-act,
      • pointed up,
      • got carried away,
      • over-stating,
      • over acts,
      • over act,
      • blew out of proportion,
      • blow out proportion,
      • over-stress,
      • gat carried away,
      • over drawing,
      • over-plays,
      • over-play,
      • over state,
      • over-did,
      • over doing,
      • over does,
      • over stating,
      • points up,
      • over-acted,
      • over-playing,
      • gotten carried away,
      • over emphasize,
      • over stress,
      • lays it on thick,
      • over acted,
      • over used,
      • overdraws,
      • over-using,
      • over drew,
      • over-works,
      • over acting,
      • over-stated,
      • blowing out proportion,
      • labors at,
      • getting carried away,
      • over stressed,
      • over using,
      • over works,
      • over-emphasizing.

      play (verb)

      • was life of party,
      • let ones hair down,
      • am life party,
      • Danced,
      • cutting capers,
      • go on spree,
      • idle away,
      • went on a spree,
      • letted go,
      • going spree,
      • be life party,
      • wast life party,
      • kicked up heels,
      • entertained oneself,
      • dancing,
      • amused oneself,
      • were life party,
      • making merry,
      • lets one’s hair down,
      • makes merry,
      • lets go,
      • were life of party,
      • are life party,
      • goes on spree,
      • let one hair down,
      • lets one hair down,
      • kick heels,
      • letted loose,
      • entertains oneself,
      • let one’s hair down,
      • going on spree,
      • letting one hair down,
      • goes on a spree,
      • going on a spree,
      • idled away,
      • kibitzes,
      • kicks up heels,
      • kibitz,
      • lets hair down,
      • cut capers,
      • art life of party,
      • kicking up heels,
      • amusing oneself,
      • is life party,
      • went spree,
      • kibitzing,
      • idles away,
      • wert life party,
      • letting ones hair down,
      • kicks heels,
      • make merry,
      • kibitzed,
      • letted one’s hair down,
      • let loose,
      • entertain oneself,
      • made merry,
      • goes a spree,
      • go spree,
      • letted hair down,
      • letting hair down,
      • kicked heels,
      • went on spree,
      • letted one hair down,
      • lets loose,
      • goes spree,
      • letting one’s hair down,
      • letting go,
      • Frolicking,
      • go on a spree,
      • amuse oneself,
      • let hair down,
      • entertaining oneself,
      • are life of party,
      • letting loose,
      • kick up heels,
      • wast life of party,
      • am life of party,
      • lets ones hair down,
      • went a spree,
      • be life of party,
      • idling away,
      • go a spree,
      • going a spree,
      • was life party,
      • being life party,
      • letted ones hair down,
      • being life of party,
      • wert life of party,
      • kicking heels,
      • art life party,
      • amuses oneself,
      • is life of party,
      • cuts capers.

      pose (verb)

      • took off as,
      • puts on airs,
      • make out like,
      • pro-fesses,
      • made out like,
      • takes as,
      • put a front,
      • strook attitude,
      • putting airs,
      • strikes attitude,
      • taking as,
      • putting up front,
      • strikes an attitude,
      • put up front,
      • pro fess,
      • take as,
      • strike an attitude,
      • puts up front,
      • puts airs,
      • pro-fess,
      • put up a front,
      • peacocked,
      • striking attitude,
      • peacocking,
      • peacock,
      • pro fesses,
      • striking an attitude,
      • put front,
      • take off as,
      • puts a front,
      • taking off as,
      • struck attitude,
      • playact,
      • put airs,
      • putting up a front,
      • strike attitude,
      • puts front.

      posture (verb)

      • doing bit,
      • didst a bit,
      • did for effect,
      • dost a bit,
      • doing a bit,
      • faking it,
      • passes for,
      • makes show,
      • doest a bit,
      • makes a show,
      • doest bit,
      • make show,
      • doth for effect,
      • doing for effect,
      • passed for,
      • doth bit,
      • making show,
      • doth a bit,
      • doeth for effect,
      • dost for effect,
      • fakes it,
      • does for effect,
      • doest for effect,
      • did bit,
      • made show,
      • does a bit,
      • does bit,
      • do bit,
      • dost bit,
      • didst for effect,
      • faked it,
      • didst bit,
      • did a bit.

      show (verb)

      • deal in,
      • dealing in,
      • pro duce,
      • pro duces,
      • shows,
      • dealt in,
      • pro-duces,
      • deals in.

      sport (verb)

      • is dressed in,
      • hast on,
      • haddest on,
      • were dressed in,
      • are dressed in,
      • wast dressed in,
      • being dressed in,
      • hath on,
      • wert dressed in,
      • hadst on,
      • having on,
      • am dressed in.

      strut (verb)

      • Strutting,
      • played audience,
      • peacocks,
      • plays audience,
      • Striding,
      • sashayed,
      • plays to audience,
      • flounce,
      • sashay,
      • Strutted,
      • playing audience,
      • playing to audience,
      • play to audience,
      • swash,
      • play audience,
      • played to audience,
      • sashaying.

      trot out (verb)

      • re peat,
      • re-lated,
      • re citing,
      • re iterate,
      • re-peats,
      • re iterates,
      • re cited,
      • dragging up,
      • re hearses,
      • re-iterated,
      • re-cited,
      • re peats,
      • re-peat,
      • re iterating,
      • re-hearses,
      • re-hearse,
      • drags up,
      • dragged up,
      • drag up,
      • re-cites,
      • re-iterate,
      • re iterated,
      • re late,
      • re cites.
    • Other synonyms:

      • flash around,
      • advertise,
      • gloat.

      • swagger,
      • preen.

      • crow,
      • patronize,
      • cut-up,
      • perform,
      • posture.

      • pose.

      • parade.

      boast

      • Grand-stand,
      • showboats,
      • give a good account of oneself,
      • congratulate oneself,
      • showboating,
      • blow one’s horn,
      • flatter oneself,
      • blow smoke,
      • attract attention,
      • lay on thick,
      • PSYCH,
      • Preened,
      • jiving,
      • jives,
      • have in keeping,
      • hug oneself,
      • cock-a-doodle-doos,
      • laid on thick,
      • cock-a-doodle-doo,
      • shovel,
      • jive,
      • blow horn,
      • jived,
      • be proud of,
      • psychs,
      • psyching,
      • exult,
      • pride oneself on,
      • sound off.

      boaster

      • egotist,
      • braggart.

      brag

      • put on airs.

      brandish

      • Disported,
      • throw weight around,
      • coming on strong,
      • throwing weight around,
      • come on strong,
      • Wielding,
      • Disporting.

      bring forward

      • trot out.

      cut up

      • romp,
      • roughhousing,
      • roughhouse,
      • play jokes,
      • jokes,
      • Romped,
      • whoop it up.

      influence

      • impress.

      model

      • set example,
      • modelling.

      Other relevant words:

      • scoot,
      • unveil,
      • flash,
      • fool around,
      • winkle,
      • hotdog,
      • disport,
      • dart,
      • flaunt,
      • twinkle,
      • shoot,
      • scud,
      • wink,
      • lay out,
      • strut,
      • skylark,
      • dash,
      • blink,
      • act up,
      • showboat,
      • swank,
      • horse around,
      • ostentate,
      • exhibitionist.

      overplay

      • over-emphasize,
      • pointing up,
      • overact,
      • labor at,
      • overdraw,
      • laying it on thick,
      • get carried away,
      • maximizing,
      • point up,
      • overemphasize,
      • lay it on thick,
      • over-wrought,
      • Overdrawn,
      • overacting,
      • blow out of proportion,
      • overacts,
      • maximizes,
      • overuses,
      • overemphasizes,
      • overemphasized,
      • overstress,
      • overstressed,
      • Overdrawing.

      posture

      • do a bit,
      • pass for,
      • attitudinize,
      • make a show,
      • fake it,
      • do for effect.

      sport

      • have on,
      • be dressed in,
      • was dressed in,
      • had on,
      • has on.

    How to use «Show off» in context?

    Most people, when they think of «show off,» probably think of someone who tries to be the center of attention at all times and behaves in a way that makes them look good. But there’s another meaning to «show off.» When you show off something, you are displaying it to the best of your abilities in order to impress someone. You might do this by performing a task better than anyone else or by showing off new skills you’ve acquired. It can also mean displaying something or someone in a way that makes them stand out from the rest.

    Homophones for Show off:

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    1. exhibitionist, show-offverb

      someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention

      Synonyms:
      flasher, show-off, exhibitionist

    2. flaunt, flash, show off, ostentate, swankverb

      display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously

      «he showed off his new sports car»

      Synonyms:
      twinkle, ostentate, winkle, shoot, scoot, dart, flash, blink, show off, scud, swank, dash, wink, flaunt

    Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

    1. boasts

      to talk or write about oneself or something related to oneself in a proud or self-admiring way.

      »she boasts a host of amazing talents»

    Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

    1. show off

      Synonyms:
      [Active.] exhibit (ostentatiously), display, make a parade of

    2. show off

      Synonyms:
      [Neuter.] make a show, display one’s self, put on airs, give one’s self airs, look big, hold up one’s head, perk one’s self up, ride a high horse, MAKE A SPLURGE, SPREAD ONE’S SELF

    How to pronounce SHOW OFF?

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    How to use SHOW OFF in a sentence?

    1. James Nixey:

      May 9 is designed to show off to the home crowd, to intimidate the opposition and to please the dictator of the time.

    2. Meghan Markle:

      Grant Harrold insisted. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry pose for photos and show off Meghan Markle engagement ring. ( AP) Sally Bedell Smith, author of Prince Charles : The Passions and Paradoxes of an Improbable Life, although Meghan has had a successful career in acting, I believe she will quit the profession.

    3. Victor Cuevas:

      Tigers are hardwired to roam hundreds of square miles, so there’s no cage that’s going to be sufficient for them, the only reason that people have tigers as pets is to try to show off to others.

    4. Madelene Sagstrom:

      Of course I want to show off my game to her, I ca n’t deny that, i mean, I ’m playing well at the moment. Who knows where her mind is at right now ?

    5. Carole Baskin:

      No tiger belongs in a backyard or basement, the only reason that people have tigers as pets is to try to show off to others.


    Translations for SHOW OFF

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    • تباهىArabic
    • vise sigDanish
    • aufschneiden, angebenGerman
    • lucirse, lucir, chulearSpanish
    • kehuskella, briljeerata, mahtailla, pröystäillä, leveillä, ylpeilläFinnish
    • faire le malin, crânerFrench
    • दिखावाHindi
    • felmutatHungarian
    • ցույց տալArmenian
    • mettersi in mostra, mettere in mostra, fare bella mostraItalian
    • שוויצרHebrew
    • 見せようとする, 見えをはるJapanese
    • ತೋರಪಡಿಸುವಿಕೆKannada
    • whakameremereMāori
    • фали сеMacedonian
    • vise seg fremNorwegian
    • popisywać sięPolish
    • mostrar-se, jactar-se, mostrarPortuguese
    • выпендриваться, красоваться, выёживаться, рисоваться, выёбываться, выделыватьсяRussian
    • காட்டுTamil
    • చూపించండిTelugu
    • hava atmakTurkish

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    Are we missing a good synonym for SHOW OFF?

    выпендриваться, красоваться, рисоваться, выставляться, пускать пыль в глаза

    глагол

    - представлять в выгодном свете; оттенять, подчёркивать

    to show off one’s hair [one’s eyes] — оттенять волосы [глаза]

    - похваляться, хвастать

    to show off one’s knowledge — выставлять напоказ свои знания
    to show off one’s wealth — похваляться своим богатством
    he wanted to show his new car off — он хотел похвалиться новой машиной

    - красоваться, рисоваться

    he shows off tremendously — он ужасно рисуется
    boys show off before girls — ребята выламываются /рисуются/ перед девчонками

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    Словосочетания

    to show off one’s hair — оттенять волосы  
    show off hair — оттенять волосы  
    show off knowledge — выставлять напоказ свои знания  
    show off eyes — оттенять глаза  
    show off wealth — похваляться своим богатством  
    show off — стремление произвести впечатление; представлять в выгодном свете; козырять  
    show off one’s intelligence — умничать  

    Примеры с переводом

    She just wants to show off her new jewelry.

    Она просто хочет похвастаться новым украшением.

    Don’t take any notice of the children’s behaviour, they’re just showing off.

    Не обращайте внимания на поведение детей, они просто выпендриваются.

    She was proud to show off her new evening finery.

    Она с гордостью красовалась в своём новом вечернем наряде.

    She splayed her fingers to show off her manicure.

    Она растопырила пальцы, чтобы похвастаться маникюром.

    On Friday nights, teenagers cruise the main street in town to show off their cars.

    В пятницу, по вечерам, подростки разъезжают по главной улице городка, чтобы похвастаться своими автомобилями.

    A plain black background shows the diamonds off best.

    Драгоценные камни лучше всего смотрятся на однотонном чёрном фоне.

    …couldn’t wait to show off her fiancé to all of her relatives…

    …не могла дождаться, чтобы показать своего жениха всем своим родственникам…

    Примеры, ожидающие перевода

    …the athletes warmed up, happily showing off for the crowd before the match officially started…

    …an opulent upper crust that liked to show off its possessions…

    Для того чтобы добавить вариант перевода, кликните по иконке , напротив примера.

    Table of Contents

    1. What is a word for showing off?
    2. What is the synonym of flaunt?
    3. How do you say show off in slang?
    4. What is a character trait for showing off?
    5. Does flaunt mean show off?
    6. What are some antonyms for Flaunt?
    7. What is a denotation of show off?
    8. Is it OK to show off?
    9. Is flaunt and show off are same?
    10. What is the synonym of flaunting?
    11. What are synonyms for showing off?
    12. What is another word for show something off?
    13. What is the definition of show off?
    14. What is another word for telling someone off?

    What is another word for showing-off?

    What is a word for showing off?

    What is another word for showing-off?

    swagger parading
    flourish prancing
    show bravado
    fanfare strutting
    showing off showiness

    What is the synonym of flaunt?

    Some common synonyms of flaunt are display, exhibit, expose, parade, and show. While all these words mean “to present so as to invite notice or attention,” flaunt suggests a shameless, boastful, often offensive parading.

    How do you say show off in slang?

    1. boast,
    2. crow,
    3. swagger,
    4. vaunt,
    5. bluster,
    6. talk big (slang),
    7. blow your own trumpet,
    8. blow your own horn (US, Canadian)

    What is a character trait for showing off?

    Characteristics of the show-off communicator includes the need to be the center of attention, need for constant acknowledgement, feeling over-entitled, being a poor listener. This shows up in behavior that is long-winded, splashy, pushy, energy sucking.

    Does flaunt mean show off?

    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.

    What are some antonyms for Flaunt?

    antonyms for flaunt

    • hide.
    • conceal.
    • cover.
    • secrete.
    • suppress.
    • withhold.
    • refrain.

    What is a denotation of show off?

    transitive verb. : to display proudly wanted to show our new car off. intransitive verb. : to seek to attract attention by conspicuous behavior boys showing off for the girls.

    Is it OK to show off?

    The best way to brag about yourself to others is probably not to brag at all. Let other people do the bragging for you. However, because our feelings of self-esteem and self-confidence rest on being able to take pride in our achievements, it’s not only okay, but healthy, to brag about yourself to yourself.

    Is flaunt and show off are same?

    Actually, there’s no difference at all; just preference.

    What is the synonym of flaunting?

    What are synonyms for showing off?

    show off. Synonyms: [Active.] exhibit (ostentatiously), display, make a parade of. show off. Synonyms: [Neuter.] make a show, display one’s self, put on airs, give one’s self airs, look big, hold up one’s head, perk one’s self up, ride a high horse, MAKE A SPLURGE, SPREAD ONE’S SELF.

    What is another word for show something off?

    Synonyms for show something off include demonstrate, display, exhibit, parade, brandish, dangle, draw attention to, flaunt, show to advantage and vaunt. Find more similar words at wordhippo.com!

    What is the definition of show off?

    show off. 1. verb To act or perform in a conspicuously ostentatious or showy manner in order to gain the attention of others. Our son always likes to show off when we have guests over.

    What is another word for telling someone off?

    Synonyms for tell off. berate. censure. chide. give piece of one’s mind. give tongue-lashing. lecture. rail.

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      Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > show off

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      Персональный Сократ > show off

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      Англо-русский синонимический словарь > show off

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      show off

      [ʹʃəʋʹɒf]

      1. представлять в выгодном свете; оттенять, подчёркивать

      to show off one’s hair [one’s eyes] — оттенять волосы [глаза]

      2. похваляться, хвастать

      3. красоваться, рисоваться

      boys show off before girls — ребята выламываются /рисуются/ перед девчонками

      НБАРС > show off

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      1. I

      enjoy /be fond of/ showing off любить покрасоваться /пустить пыль в глаза/; he is always showing off вечно он воображает

      2. III

      show off smth. /smth. off/ show off one’s strength подчеркивать /показывать/ свою силу и т.д., хвастать своей силой и т.д.; the dress showed off her beauty to the best advantage это платье великолепно подчеркивало ее красоту ; a setting that shows off a stone оправа, которая подчеркивает /оттеняет/ красоту /игру/ камня

      3. XVI

      show off before smb. don’t you think he shows off before her a good deal? вы не находите, что он перед ней очень рисуется?

      English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > show off

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      show off

      Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > show off

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      show-off

      Англо-русский синонимический словарь > show-off

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      show off

      to show to an advantage; to try to impress someone, to boast
      показывать в выгодном свете; выставлять напоказ, хвастаться (чем-то перед кем-то)

      The bluish light shows off the beauty of this precious stone. I think he invited us to show off his new house. He always shows off before the girls.

      English-Russian mini useful dictionary > show off

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      show off

      фраз. гл.

      1) представлять в выгодном свете, оттенять, подчёркивать

      A plain black background shows the diamonds off best. — Драгоценные камни лучше всего смотрятся на однотонном чёрном фоне.

      2) выставлять напоказ, хвастать

      to show off one’s new car / knowledge / wealth — хвастаться своей новой машиной, своими знаниями, своим богатством

      3) красоваться, рисоваться

      Don’t take any notice of the children’s behaviour, they’re just showing off. — Не обращай внимания на поведение детей, они просто рисуются.

      Англо-русский современный словарь > show off

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      пускать пыль в глаза; рисоваться

      He was afraid the others might think he was showing off or being superior.

      Joe hasn’t missed a chance to show off his muscles since that pretty girl moved in next door.

      Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > show off

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      show off

      1. phr v представлять в выгодном свете; оттенять, подчёркивать

      2. phr v похваляться, хвастать

      3. phr v красоваться, рисоваться

      Синонимический ряд:

      1. boast (noun) be an exhibitionist; boast; brag; flaunt; make a big deal; pose; put on a show; strut; swagger

      2. show (verb) brandish; display; disport; exhibit; expose; flash; flaunt; flourish; parade; show; sport; spread; trot out

      English-Russian base dictionary > show off

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      The new dictionary of modern spoken language > show off

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      гл.

      выставлять напоказ

      пытаться привлечь внимание

      рисоваться

      представляться в выгодном свете

      щеголять

      разг.

      выпендриваться

      He shows off his awards to whoever comes to the house.

      Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > show off

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      выпендриваться, хвастаться: — Hey look! Jane shows her new dress off! — Смотрите! Джейн красуется своим новым платьем!

      English-Russian slang from the book M. Goldenkova «Caution, hot dog» > show off

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      Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > show-off

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      show off

      [‘ʃəʊ’ɒf]

      1) Общая лексика: красоваться, ломака, оттенять, подчёркивать, позёрство, показать в выгодном свете, показывать в выгодном свете, похваляться, представлять в выгодном свете, пустить пыль в глаза, рисоваться, стремление произвести впечатление, хвастать, задаваться, пускать пыль в глаза, блеснуть ( знаниями, умениями и пр.) , шиковать, щеголять, щегольнуть, выкаблучиваться, афишировать, выделываться, выставлять напоказ, хвастаться

      Универсальный англо-русский словарь > show off

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      show-off

      [‘ʃəʊɒf]

      2) Разговорное выражение: позёр

      Универсальный англо-русский словарь > show-off

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      показывать/представлять в выгодном свете

      пускать пыль в глаза; рисоваться

      похваляться, хвастаться

      Англо-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > show off

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      Англо-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > show-off

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      show off

      а) показывать в выгодном свете;

      б) пускать пыль в глаза; рисоваться

      * * *

      (n) ломака; позер; позерство; рисовка; стремление произвести впечатление

      * * *

      красоваться, рисоваться, показывать в выгодном свете, пускать пыль в глаза, выпендриваться, выставляться, рисовка, позерство, стремление произвести эффект

      * * *

      1) показывать/представлять в выгодном свете
      2) пускать пыль в глаза
      3) похваляться

      Новый англо-русский словарь > show off

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