boast
//boʊst//
Verb
boastInfinitive
boastPresent tense
boastedPast tense
boastedPast participle
boastingPresent participle
boastsThird-person singular
1
to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities
He's always boasting about his expensive car.
2
to possess or have something desirable that one can be proud of
The hotel boasts a beautiful view of the ocean.
Noun
boastSingular
boastsPlural
1
an act of talking with excessive pride about oneself; a statement expressing pride in one's achievements or possessions
His boast about winning the competition turned out to be true.