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boast1

UK: /bəʊst/ US: /boʊst/

Translation

v [t, i]
fanfarronear
jactarse
presumir
He always boasts about his father
Siempre presume de su padre
constr. 1. to boast + that 2. to boast about sth/sb
(form)
gozar de
contar con
(Definition of boast v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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