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Tag: alardear

Definitions tagged alardear in the street dictionary.

llenarse la boca

To boast or sing someone's praises, often to an excessive degree.

She ended up getting a divorce, even though she used to llenarse la boca talking about what a great husband she had.

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balandronear

To brag, talk big, or act like a show-off.

Ever since he arrived in the neighborhood, he has done nothing but balandronear and now he does not understand why he is so alone.

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chicanear

To show off, brag, or flash a possession or a personal quality to impress others. It involves acting superior or flashy. A person who acts this way is called a chicanero.

Carmen arrived chicaneando about her new position. He always chicanea us with his outfit. He is always chicaneando about his ability to find the best price.

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Tirarse el peo alto

To show off or act like you are high-class when you are not, acting pretentious about your status or possessions (literally: to fart high).

You want to tirarse el peo alto with your Corolla, but try racing it against this Evo.

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