noun🔗ShareVantardise, fanfaronnadeA brag; ostentatious positive appraisal of oneself."His boast about winning the science fair was a bit excessive. "Sa vantardise concernant sa victoire au concours scientifique était un peu excessive."My brother's boast about his perfect score on the test was quite annoying. "La vantardise de mon frère à propos de sa note parfaite au test était assez agaçante.characterattitudecommunicationlanguagepersontoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVantardise, fanfaronnadeSomething that one brags about."It was his regular boast that he could eat two full English breakfasts in one sitting."C'était sa vantardise habituelle de pouvoir manger deux petits déjeuners anglais complets en une seule fois.characterachievementattitudetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoup où la balle est frappée contre une paroi latérale avant de toucher la paroi avantA shot where the ball is driven off a side wall and then strikes the front wall."The player's powerful boast sent the ball flying off the side wall and hitting the front wall perfectly. "Le puissant coup du joueur a envoyé la balle rebondir sur la paroi latérale et frapper parfaitement la paroi avant.sporttoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe vanter, fanfaronnerTo brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself."My brother often boasts about his high scores in video games. "Mon frère se vante souvent de ses scores élevés aux jeux vidéo.charactercommunicationlanguageattitudeactionhumantoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe vanter, se glorifierTo speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol."My brother always boasts about his high scores in video games. "Mon frère se vante toujours de ses meilleurs scores aux jeux vidéo.attitudecharacteractioncommunicationtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe vanter, se glorifierTo speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to exult."My brother often boasts about his high scores in video games. "Mon frère se vante souvent de ses scores élevés aux jeux vidéo.characterattitudeactioncommunicationlanguagetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJouer un coup de vantardiseTo play a boast shot."The golfer boasted a powerful shot over the water hazard. "Le golfeur a joué un coup puissant de vantardise au-dessus de l'obstacle d'eau.sporttoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePosséder, avoirTo possess something special."His family boasted a famous name."Sa famille possédait un nom célèbre.attitudecharacterachievementtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBosserTo dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel."The sculptor boasted the marble statue with a broad chisel, shaping the figure's arm. "Le sculpteur a bossé la statue de marbre avec un large ciseau, façonnant le bras de la figure.architecturetechnicalmaterialbuildingtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉbaucher(sculpting) To shape roughly as a preparation for the finer work to follow; to cut to the general form required."The sculptor boasted the clay into a rough shape of a bird before adding details. "Le sculpteur a ébauché l'argile en une forme grossière d'oiseau avant d'ajouter des détails.arttechnicalworkprocesstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading