"outboast" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: outboasts [present, singular, third-person], outboasting [participle, present], outboasted [participle, past], outboasted [past]
Etymology: out- + boast Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|out|boast}} out- + boast Head templates: {{en-verb}} outboast (third-person singular simple present outboasts, present participle outboasting, simple past and past participle outboasted)
  1. (transitive) To boast better than another, to make greater claims about oneself than another makes or is able to make. Tags: transitive Translations (To boast better than another, to make greater claims about oneself than another makes or is able to make): pavonearse más que alguien (Spanish), jactarse más que alguien (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-outboast-en-verb-U6051xw5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with out-

Inflected forms

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