"blow one's own horn" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: blows one's own horn [present, singular, third-person], blowing one's own horn [participle, present], blew one's own horn [past], blown one's own horn [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|blow<,,blew,blown> one's own horn}} blow one's own horn (third-person singular simple present blows one's own horn, present participle blowing one's own horn, simple past blew one's own horn, past participle blown one's own horn)
  1. Alternative form of toot one's own horn Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: toot one's own horn Synonyms: blow one's own trumpet
    Sense id: en-blow_one's_own_horn-en-verb-jTYqa5TM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English predicates, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys

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