"blow one's own trumpet" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: blows one's own trumpet [present, singular, third-person], blowing one's own trumpet [participle, present], blew one's own trumpet [past], blown one's own trumpet [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|blow<,,blew,blown> one's own trumpet}} blow one's own trumpet (third-person singular simple present blows one's own trumpet, present participle blowing one's own trumpet, simple past blew one's own trumpet, past participle blown one's own trumpet)
  1. (British, Commonwealth, idiomatic) To praise oneself. Tags: British, Commonwealth, idiomatic Synonyms: blow one's own horn
    Sense id: en-blow_one's_own_trumpet-en-verb-oJ45g0Yo Categories (other): British English, Commonwealth English, English entries with incorrect language header

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