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"ref": "1983, Gordon Gano (lyrics and music), “Blister in the Sun”, in Violent Femmes, performed by Violent Femmes",
"text": "When I'm out walking, I strut my stuff / Yeah, and I'm so strung out / I'm high as a kite, I just might / Stop to check you out",
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"(idiomatic, intransitive) To behave or perform in a showy or ostentatious manner, as if to impress others; to show off."
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dàxiǎnshēnshǒu",
"sense": "behave in a showy manner",
"word": "大显身手"
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"sense": "behave in a showy manner",
"word": "kukkoilla"
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "behave in a showy manner",
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"sense": "behave in a showy manner",
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "behave in a showy manner",
"word": "împăuna"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "behave in a showy manner",
"tags": [
"Chile"
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"word": "taquillar"
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"sense": "behave in a showy manner",
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"word": "lucir palmito"
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"sense": "behave in a showy manner",
"word": "大显身手"
},
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"sense": "behave in a showy manner",
"word": "kukkoilla"
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"sense": "behave in a showy manner",
"word": "kekkaloida"
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"sense": "behave in a showy manner",
"word": "pavaner"
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"sense": "behave in a showy manner",
"word": "împăuna"
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"sense": "behave in a showy manner",
"tags": [
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"word": "taquillar"
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"code": "es",
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"note": "of a woman's figure",
"sense": "behave in a showy manner",
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"word": "lucir palmito"
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