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boast

 
 
/bəʊst/ verb

Translation

PRIDE [I, T] to talk with too much pride about what you have done or what you own
böbürlenmek, gereksiz ve yersiz övünmek, şişmek, caka satmak
I wish she would stop boasting about her exam results. [+ that] Liam boasted that he owned two sports cars.1014
HAVE [T] If a place boasts something good, it has it.
sahip olmak, bir yere/yerlere sahip olmak
New York boasts some of the best museums in the world.2149
(Definition of boast verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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