A brag; ostentatious positive appraisal of oneself. / Something that one brags about. / (squash) A shot where the ball is driven off a side wall and then strikes the front wall.

(intransitive) To brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself. / (transitive) To speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol.

(masonry) To dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel. / (sculpting) To shape roughly as a preparation for the finer work to follow; to cut to the general form required.

simple past tense and past participle of boast

present participle of boast

The making of boasts.

Tending to boast or brag.

plural of boast

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of boast

The characteristic of being boastful.