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What is another word for show-off?

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Noun

One who shows off

A person skilled at entertaining, theatrical presentation or performance

Sociable person

A person who is very funny

A reckless person who enjoys doing dangerous things

To behave dramatically or showily to impress an audience or observers

To (excessively) boast about one's accomplishments, qualities, or possessions

Play to the cheap seats

To ostentatiously draw attention to

To furnish with accessories

Be dramatic

Fool around

To assume an affected, unnatural exaggerated attitude or pose

To emphasize or call attention to

To be a proper fit for

To have the use or benefit of something

To make reference to or speak about briefly or in passing

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Noun

One who shows off

phoney^UK

phony^US

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“I'd be the dad that clowns quite a lot and shows off to the kids and makes them laugh because I can be a show-off.”

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A person skilled at entertaining, theatrical presentation or performance

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Sociable person

Noun

A person who is very funny

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A reckless person who enjoys doing dangerous things

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To behave dramatically or showily to impress an audience or observers

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To (excessively) boast about one's accomplishments, qualities, or possessions

vapour^UK

vapor^US

pat oneself on the back

blow your own horn

blow your own trumpet

sing your own praises

congratulate oneself on

hug oneself

pump one's own tires^US

give a good account of yourself

shoot one's mouth off

pat oneself on the back for

pique oneself on

feel self-satisfied about

flatter oneself on

give oneself a pat on the back for

preen oneself on

feel proud of

be proud of

be proud of oneself for

feel proud about

give oneself airs about

be pleased with oneself

rub one's hands together

take great pleasure in

pat oneself on the back about

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Play to the cheap seats

play to the cheap seats

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To ostentatiously draw attention to

publicise^UK

publicize^US

put before the public

display ostentatiously

hold aloft

make an exhibition of

put something through its paces

organize^US

organise^UK

dramatize^US

dramatise^UK

let out

set before

let on about

bring out into the open

let the cat out of the bag

let cat out of the bag

admit

install^US

instal^UK

vocalize^US

verbalize^US

familiarize^US

verbalise^UK

familiarise^UK

vocalise^UK

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To furnish with accessories

accessorize^US

add finishing touches

accessorise^UK

glamorize^US

glamorise^UK

colour^UK

color^US

add the finishing touch to

give something a facelift

add bells and whistles

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Be dramatic

overplay

exaggerate

maximise^UK

maximize^US

dramatise^UK

dramatize^US

blow out of proportion

blow up out of all proportion

colour^UK

elaborate

make too much of something

color^US

make a mountain out of a molehill

overdramatize

expand

belabour^UK

emphasize^US

aggrandize

overestimate

lay it on with a trowel

over-elaborate

belabor^US

emphasise^UK

make a production out of

make a federal case of

labor^US

labour^UK

blow something out of all proportion

make a big thing out of

attach too much weight to

attach too much importance to

harp on about

place too much emphasis on

lay it on with a shovel

lay on

draw the longbow

shoot a line

make a big thing about

lay it on

make a drama out of a crisis

draw the long bow

make a big deal out of something

lay too much emphasis on

make a song and dance about

make a fuss

increase

puff up

lay too much stress on

go on and on about

make something out of nothing

go over the top about

express emotion

give someone a sob story

make a mountain out of

augment

make mountain of molehill

make a performance of

romanticize^US

romanticise^UK

lay it on thick about

lay it on with a trowel about

give a false account of

put words in someone's mouth

exaggerate information

go into detail about

spread on thick

make mountain out of molehill

pay extravagant compliments

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Verb

Fool around

go places and do things

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To assume an affected, unnatural exaggerated attitude or pose

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To emphasize or call attention to

let people know about

make a big thing of

make a point of

make a song and dance about

emphasize^US

emphasise^UK

italicize^US

belabor^US

italicise^UK

belabour^UK

turn the spotlight on

make a mountain out of a molehill

make a big deal out of something

dramatize^US

dramatise^UK

prioritise^UK

prioritize^US

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To be a proper fit for

behoove^US

behove^UK

enhance the appearance of

fulfill^US

fulfil^UK

be in line with the wishes of

meet the requirements of

be apt for

fit in

be acceptable to

satisfy the demands of

harmonize^US

harmonise^UK

equalize^US

equalise^UK

be in the same category as

contend with

be in the same league as

synchronize^US

synchronise^UK

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To have the use or benefit of something

have in your possession

be the proud possessor of

hast (archaic)

count among one's possessions

harbor^US

harbour^UK

favour^UK

favor^US

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Verb

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To make reference to or speak about briefly or in passing

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