"flaunt" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /flɔːnt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /flɑːnt/ (note: some accents), /flɔnt/ [General-American], /flɒnt/ [cot-caught-merger], /flɑnt/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: en-us-flaunt.ogg [US], en-au-flaunt.ogg [Australia] Forms: flaunts [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːnt, -ɑːnt Etymology: Of North Germanic origin. Perhaps related to Norwegian flanta (“to show off, wander about”), Icelandic flana (“to rush about, act rashly or heedlessly”) and then also to French flâner (“to wander around, loiter”). Alternatively, it could be related to Swedish flankt (“loosely, flutteringly”) (compare English flaunt-a-flaunt), from flanka (“waver, hang and wave about, ramble”), a nasalised variant of flakka (“to waver”), related to Middle English flacken (“to move to and fro, flutter, palpitate”). See flack. Etymology templates: {{der|en|gmq}} North Germanic, {{cog|no|flanta|t=to show off, wander about}} Norwegian flanta (“to show off, wander about”), {{cog|is|flana|t=to rush about, act rashly or heedlessly}} Icelandic flana (“to rush about, act rashly or heedlessly”), {{cog|fr|flâner|t=to wander around, loiter}} French flâner (“to wander around, loiter”), {{cog|sv|flankt|t=loosely, flutteringly}} Swedish flankt (“loosely, flutteringly”), {{cog|en|flaunt-a-flaunt}} English flaunt-a-flaunt, {{m|sv|flanka|t=waver, hang and wave about, ramble}} flanka (“waver, hang and wave about, ramble”), {{m|sv|flakka|t=to waver}} flakka (“to waver”), {{cog|enm|flacken|t=to move to and fro, flutter, palpitate}} Middle English flacken (“to move to and fro, flutter, palpitate”), {{m|en|flack}} flack Head templates: {{en-noun}} flaunt (plural flaunts)
  1. (obsolete) Anything displayed for show. Tags: obsolete
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: flant [obsolete]
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /flɔːnt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /flɑːnt/ (note: some accents), /flɔnt/ [General-American], /flɒnt/ [cot-caught-merger], /flɑnt/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: en-us-flaunt.ogg [US], en-au-flaunt.ogg [Australia] Forms: flaunts [present, singular, third-person], flaunting [participle, present], flaunted [participle, past], flaunted [past]
Rhymes: -ɔːnt, -ɑːnt Etymology: Of North Germanic origin. Perhaps related to Norwegian flanta (“to show off, wander about”), Icelandic flana (“to rush about, act rashly or heedlessly”) and then also to French flâner (“to wander around, loiter”). Alternatively, it could be related to Swedish flankt (“loosely, flutteringly”) (compare English flaunt-a-flaunt), from flanka (“waver, hang and wave about, ramble”), a nasalised variant of flakka (“to waver”), related to Middle English flacken (“to move to and fro, flutter, palpitate”). See flack. Etymology templates: {{der|en|gmq}} North Germanic, {{cog|no|flanta|t=to show off, wander about}} Norwegian flanta (“to show off, wander about”), {{cog|is|flana|t=to rush about, act rashly or heedlessly}} Icelandic flana (“to rush about, act rashly or heedlessly”), {{cog|fr|flâner|t=to wander around, loiter}} French flâner (“to wander around, loiter”), {{cog|sv|flankt|t=loosely, flutteringly}} Swedish flankt (“loosely, flutteringly”), {{cog|en|flaunt-a-flaunt}} English flaunt-a-flaunt, {{m|sv|flanka|t=waver, hang and wave about, ramble}} flanka (“waver, hang and wave about, ramble”), {{m|sv|flakka|t=to waver}} flakka (“to waver”), {{cog|enm|flacken|t=to move to and fro, flutter, palpitate}} Middle English flacken (“to move to and fro, flutter, palpitate”), {{m|en|flack}} flack Head templates: {{en-verb}} flaunt (third-person singular simple present flaunts, present participle flaunting, simple past and past participle flaunted)
  1. (intransitive, archaic) To wave or flutter smartly in the wind. Tags: archaic, intransitive Translations (to wave or flutter smartly): развявам (razvjavam) (Bulgarian), парадирам (paradiram) (Bulgarian), показвам се (pokazvam se) (Bulgarian), ostentar (Catalan), (Chinese Mandarin), (xǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), pronken (Dutch), edvistama (Estonian), eputama (Estonian), kenitlema (Estonian), hulmuta (Finnish), leveillä (Finnish), pröystäillä (Finnish), prameilla (Finnish), komeilla (Finnish), koreilla (Finnish), étaler (French), exhiber (French), parader (French), kühn wehen (German), stolz wehen (German), (etwas) zur Schau stellen (German), herumstolzieren (German), stolzieren (German), paradieren (German), (etwas) zur Schau tragen (German), offen zeigen (German), mit prunken (etwas) (German), protzen (German), prangen (German), התרברב (Hitravrev) [masculine] (Hebrew), (büszkén) leng/lobog (Hungarian), hivalkodik (Hungarian), kérkedik (Hungarian), fitogtat (Hungarian), megcsillogtat (Hungarian), büszkélkedik (Hungarian), parádézik (Hungarian), díszeleg (Hungarian), pompázik (Hungarian), ékeskedik (Hungarian), páváskodik (Hungarian), tetszeleg (Hungarian), ostentare (Italian), esibire (Italian), mettere in mostra (Italian), шепури (šepuri) (Macedonian), фали (fali) (Macedonian), whakatamarahi (Maori), whakametometo (Maori), whakameremere (Maori), whakamenomeno (Maori), ostentar (Occitan), نمایش دادن (Persian), obnosić się [imperfective] (Polish), afiszować [dated, imperfective] (Polish), zaafiszować [dated, perfective] (Polish), afiszować się [dated, imperfective] (Polish), zaafiszować się [dated, perfective] (Polish), ostentar (Portuguese), parada (Romanian), щеголя́ть (ščegoljátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), дефили́ровать (defilírovatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), lucir (Spanish), presumir (Spanish), ostentar (Spanish), tremolar (Spanish), stoltsera (Swedish), paradera (Swedish), briljera (Swedish), glänsa (Swedish), bir hava atmak (şeyle) (Turkish), (bir şeyi) teşhir etmek (Turkish), хизува́тися (xyzuvátysja) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), кокетува́ти (koketuváty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), khoe (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-flaunt-en-verb-lY3JPFUY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 27 23 25 12 Disambiguation of 'to wave or flutter smartly': 88 5 6
  2. (transitive) To parade, display with ostentation. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-flaunt-en-verb-nE3G0Cvm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 27 23 25 12
  3. (intransitive, archaic or literary) To show off, as with flashy clothing. Tags: archaic, intransitive, literary
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: flant [obsolete] Derived forms: if you've got it, flaunt it
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /flɔːnt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /flɑːnt/ (note: some accents), /flɔnt/ [General-American], /flɒnt/ [cot-caught-merger], /flɑnt/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: en-us-flaunt.ogg [US], en-au-flaunt.ogg [Australia] Forms: flaunts [present, singular, third-person], flaunting [participle, present], flaunted [participle, past], flaunted [past]
Rhymes: -ɔːnt, -ɑːnt Head templates: {{en-verb}} flaunt (third-person singular simple present flaunts, present participle flaunting, simple past and past participle flaunted)
  1. (proscribed) To flout. Tags: proscribed
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "詡"
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          "roman": "xǔ",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "诩"
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "pronken"
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          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "kenitlema"
        },
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "leveillä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "pröystäillä"
        },
        {
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "prameilla"
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        {
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "komeilla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "étaler"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "exhiber"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "parader"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "(etwas) zur Schau stellen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "herumstolzieren"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "stolzieren"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "paradieren"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "(etwas) zur Schau tragen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "offen zeigen"
        },
        {
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "Hitravrev",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "התרברב"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "hivalkodik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "kérkedik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "fitogtat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "megcsillogtat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "büszkélkedik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "ostentare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "esibire"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "mettere in mostra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "šepuri",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "шепури"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "fali",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "фали"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "whakatamarahi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "whakametometo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "whakameremere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "ostentar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "نمایش دادن"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "obnosić się"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "tags": [
            "dated",
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "afiszować"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "tags": [
            "dated",
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "zaafiszować"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "ostentar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "parada"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "ščegoljátʹ",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "щеголя́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "lucir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "presumir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "ostentar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "tremolar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
          "word": "stoltsera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 6",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
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        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "She’s always flaunting her designer clothes.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2017 June 7, Adam Lusher, “Adnan Khashoggi: the 'whoremonger' whose arms deals funded a playboy life of decadence and 'pleasure wives'”, in The Independent, London",
          "text": "Never one to miss an opportunity to flaunt his wealth, Khashoggi let his yacht be used for the 1983 Bond film Never Say Never Again.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To parade, display with ostentation."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "parade",
          "parade"
        ],
        [
          "display",
          "display"
        ],
        [
          "ostentation",
          "ostentation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To parade, display with ostentation."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English literary terms",
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1856, Dinah Craik, John Halifax, Chapter VI",
          "text": "[T]he younger belles had begun to flaunt in the French fashions of flimsy muslins, shortwaisted— narrow-skirted.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To show off, as with flashy clothing."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "show off",
          "show off"
        ],
        [
          "flashy",
          "flashy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, archaic or literary) To show off, as with flashy clothing."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "intransitive",
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/flɔːnt/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/flɑːnt/",
      "note": "some accents"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/flɔnt/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/flɒnt/",
      "tags": [
        "cot-caught-merger"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/flɑnt/",
      "tags": [
        "cot-caught-merger"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔːnt"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑːnt"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-flaunt.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/69/En-us-flaunt.ogg/En-us-flaunt.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/69/En-us-flaunt.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-flaunt.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6c/En-au-flaunt.ogg/En-au-flaunt.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6c/En-au-flaunt.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "flant"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razvjavam",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "развявам"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "hulmuta"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "kühn wehen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "stolz wehen"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "(büszkén) leng/lobog"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "paradiram",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "парадирам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "ostentar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "詡"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xǔ",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "诩"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "pronken"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "edvistama"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "eputama"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "kenitlema"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "leveillä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "pröystäillä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "prameilla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "komeilla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "étaler"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "exhiber"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "parader"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "(etwas) zur Schau stellen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "herumstolzieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "stolzieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "paradieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "(etwas) zur Schau tragen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "offen zeigen"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "Hitravrev",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "התרברב"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "hivalkodik"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "kérkedik"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "fitogtat"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "megcsillogtat"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "büszkélkedik"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "ostentare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "esibire"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "mettere in mostra"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "šepuri",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "шепури"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "fali",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "фали"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "whakatamarahi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "whakametometo"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "whakameremere"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "whakatamarahi"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "ostentar"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "نمایش دادن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "obnosić się"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "afiszować"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "zaafiszować"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "ostentar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "parada"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ščegoljátʹ",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "щеголя́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "lucir"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "presumir"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "ostentar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "tremolar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "stoltsera"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "paradera"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "briljera"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "bir hava atmak (şeyle)"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "(bir şeyi) teşhir etmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "xyzuvátysja",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "хизува́тися"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "koketuváty",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "кокетува́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "khoe"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pokazvam se",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "показвам се"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "komeilla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "koreilla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "prameilla"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "mit prunken (etwas)"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "protzen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "prangen"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "parádézik"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "díszeleg"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "pompázik"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "ékeskedik"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "páváskodik"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "tetszeleg"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "whakametometo"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "whakamenomeno"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "whakameremere"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "afiszować się"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "zaafiszować się"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ščegoljátʹ",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "щеголя́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "defilírovatʹ",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "дефили́ровать"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "glänsa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to wave or flutter smartly",
      "word": "briljera"
    }
  ],
  "word": "flaunt"
}

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  "categories": [
    "English 1-syllable words",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from North Germanic languages",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs",
    "Rhymes:English/ɑːnt",
    "Rhymes:English/ɔːnt",
    "Rhymes:English/ɔːnt/1 syllable"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gmq"
      },
      "expansion": "North Germanic",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "no",
        "2": "flanta",
        "t": "to show off, wander about"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian flanta (“to show off, wander about”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "flana",
        "t": "to rush about, act rashly or heedlessly"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic flana (“to rush about, act rashly or heedlessly”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "flâner",
        "t": "to wander around, loiter"
      },
      "expansion": "French flâner (“to wander around, loiter”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "flankt",
        "t": "loosely, flutteringly"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish flankt (“loosely, flutteringly”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "flaunt-a-flaunt"
      },
      "expansion": "English flaunt-a-flaunt",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "flanka",
        "t": "waver, hang and wave about, ramble"
      },
      "expansion": "flanka (“waver, hang and wave about, ramble”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "flakka",
        "t": "to waver"
      },
      "expansion": "flakka (“to waver”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "flacken",
        "t": "to move to and fro, flutter, palpitate"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English flacken (“to move to and fro, flutter, palpitate”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "flack"
      },
      "expansion": "flack",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Of North Germanic origin. Perhaps related to Norwegian flanta (“to show off, wander about”), Icelandic flana (“to rush about, act rashly or heedlessly”) and then also to French flâner (“to wander around, loiter”).\nAlternatively, it could be related to Swedish flankt (“loosely, flutteringly”) (compare English flaunt-a-flaunt), from flanka (“waver, hang and wave about, ramble”), a nasalised variant of flakka (“to waver”), related to Middle English flacken (“to move to and fro, flutter, palpitate”). See flack.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "flaunts",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "flaunt (plural flaunts)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Anything displayed for show."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) Anything displayed for show."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/flɔːnt/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/flɑːnt/",
      "note": "some accents"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/flɔnt/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/flɒnt/",
      "tags": [
        "cot-caught-merger"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/flɑnt/",
      "tags": [
        "cot-caught-merger"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔːnt"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑːnt"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-flaunt.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/69/En-us-flaunt.ogg/En-us-flaunt.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/69/En-us-flaunt.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-flaunt.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6c/En-au-flaunt.ogg/En-au-flaunt.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6c/En-au-flaunt.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "flant"
    }
  ],
  "word": "flaunt"
}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
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    "Rhymes:English/ɑːnt",
    "Rhymes:English/ɔːnt",
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        "present",
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    }
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          "ref": "2001, Susan Stryker, Queer Pulp, page 22",
          "text": "By that late date, however, the golden age of the lurid paperback book was pretty much over, and the sort of punishment meted out to Aday and Maxey for flaunting the sexual mores of a McCarthyite culture would soon be a thing of the past.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2017 January 20, David Shepardson, “Outgoing FCC chair warns against overturning net neutrality”, in Reuters",
          "text": "Wheeler said companies already are flaunting the rules by offering free or sponsored data services for some products.",
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        }
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        "To flout."
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        "(proscribed) To flout."
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        "General-American"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/flɒnt/",
      "tags": [
        "cot-caught-merger"
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    {
      "ipa": "/flɑnt/",
      "tags": [
        "cot-caught-merger"
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}
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}

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}

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