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Meaning of show off

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

show off

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To exhibit the best attributes of something.

    Example: Grocery stores show off their produce by placing the most attractive specimens in front.

  2. To attract attention to for the purpose of bragging or personal exhibitionism; to demonstrate a skill, talent or property for the purpose of bragging or personal exhibitionism.

    Example: She loves to show off her driving prowess.

noun

Definitions

  1. One who shows off.

    Example: Quit being such a show-off, before someone gets hurt.