Boast

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Boast

Boast : மற்றவர்களை விட மேலானவன் என்பதை கருத்துக்கள் போன்றவற்றின் மூலம் காட்டு.

Boast : மற்றவர்களை விட மேலானவன் என்பதை காட்டு.

Boast definition

Intransitive verb.

  1. To vaunt one's self; to brag; to say or tell things which are intended to give others a high opinion of one's self or of things belonging to one's self; as, to boast of one's exploits courage, descent, wealth.
  2. To speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to exult.

Transitive verb.

  1. To display in ostentatious language; to speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol.
  2. To display vaingloriously.
  3. To possess or have; as, to boast a name.
  4. To dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel.
  5. To shape roughly as a preparation for the finer work to follow; to cut to the general form required.

Noun.

  1. Act of boasting; vaunting or bragging.
  2. The cause of boasting; occasion of pride or exultation, -- sometimes of laudable pride or exultation.