noun. A glorying or vaunting; boastful or ostentatious words; bragging language.

noun. Synonyms Brag, bravado, bluster, swagger, swaggering, vainglory, rodomontade, parade, vaporing, rant.

noun. In masonry, the process of dressing the surface of a stone with a broad chisel and mallet.

noun. In sculpture and carving, the act of cutting a stone roughly with a boasting-chisel, so as to give it the general contour of a statue or an ornament. Also called scabbling.

noun. The act of glorying or vaunting; vainglorious speaking; ostentatious display.

verb. Present participle of boast.

noun. The making of boasts.

noun. speaking of yourself in superlatives

"Fresh from the garden it might have been once, but then it was preserved, processed, packaged, plastered with a label boasting how fresh it is then finally sent to wait for you in your supermarket."

bombast  

speech act  

bluster  brag  braggadocio  bragging  crow  

coasting  hosting  posting  roasting  toasting  

blowy  braggadocio  braggartism  braggery  bragging  

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