noun🔗ShareJactancia, alardeA brag; ostentatious positive appraisal of oneself."His constant boasts about his high test scores annoyed his classmates. "Sus constantes jactancias sobre sus altas calificaciones en los exámenes molestaban a sus compañeros de clase.characterattitudecommunicationlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJactancia, alardeSomething that one brags about."It was his regular boast that he could eat two full English breakfasts in one sitting."Era su jactancia habitual que podía comer dos desayunos ingleses completos de una sola vez.characterachievementvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn golpe donde la bola golpea una pared lateral y luego golpea la pared frontalA shot where the ball is driven off a side wall and then strikes the front wall."He won the squash game with a series of skillful boasts. "Ganó el juego de squash con una serie de golpes hábiles.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJactarse, presumirTo brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself."My brother often boasts about how many points he scored in the basketball game. "Mi hermano a menudo se jacta de cuántos puntos anotó en el juego de baloncesto.characterattitudeactionlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJactarse, presumirTo speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol."The restaurant boasts that it uses only locally sourced ingredients. "El restaurante se jacta de que utiliza solo ingredientes de origen local.attitudecharactercommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJactarse, presumirTo speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to exult."My grandmother often boasts about my academic achievements to her friends. "Mi abuela a menudo se jacta de mis logros académicos con sus amigos.languagecommunicationattitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJugar un tiro de fanfarronearTo play a boast shot."The squash player often boasts to get the ball behind his opponent when he's near the front of the court. "El jugador de squash a menudo juega un tiro de fanfarronear para poner la pelota detrás de su oponente cuando está cerca de la parte delantera de la cancha.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePoseer, jactarseTo possess something special."His family boasted a famous name."Su familia poseía un nombre famoso.qualityachievementabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTallarTo dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel."The stonemason boasts the granite block, carefully smoothing its surface with his broad chisel. "El cantero talla el bloque de granito, alisando cuidadosamente su superficie con su cincel ancho.architecturematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesbastar, esbozar(sculpting) To shape roughly as a preparation for the finer work to follow; to cut to the general form required."The sculptor boasts the marble block with a chisel, removing large chunks to create the rough outline of the horse. "El escultor desbasta el bloque de mármol con un cincel, quitando grandes trozos para crear el contorno general del caballo.artworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
