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- DictionaryFlaunt/flônt/
verb
- 1. display (something) ostentatiously, especially in order to provoke envy or admiration or to show defiance: "newly rich consumers eager to flaunt their prosperity"
The meaning of FLAUNT is to display or obtrude oneself to public notice. How to use flaunt in a sentence. Flaunt vs. Flout: Usage Guide Synonym Discussion of Flaunt.
to parade or display oneself conspicuously, defiantly, or boldly. to wave conspicuously in the air. verb (used with object) to parade or display ostentatiously: to flaunt one's wealth. Synonyms: vaunt, exhibit, flourish. to ignore or treat with disdain: He was expelled for flaunting military regulations. noun. the act of flaunting.
to show or make obvious something you are proud of in order to get admiration: He's got a lot of money but he doesn't flaunt it. Flavio was flaunting his tan in a pair of white trunks. flaunt yourself. UK. to show your body in a confident and sexual manner: She was criticized for flaunting herself on the beach in front of the media.
1. To show oneself off or move in an ostentatious way: "A tortoiseshell butterfly flaunted across the window" (Virginia Woolf). 2. To wave grandly: pennants flaunting in the wind. [ Origin unknown .] flaunt′er n. flaunt′ing·ly adv. Usage Note: Flaunt as a transitive verb means "to exhibit ostentatiously": She flaunted her wealth.
Definitions of flaunt. verb. display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously. synonyms: flash, ostentate, show off, swank. see more. noun. the act of displaying something ostentatiously. “his behavior was an outrageous flaunt ”. see more.
FLAUNT definition: to make your success, money, beauty, etc very obvious so that people notice it and admire you: . Learn more.
Definition of flaunt verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.