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单词 flaunter
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flauntern.

Brit. /ˈflɔːntə/, U.S. /ˈflɔn(t)ər/, /ˈflɑn(t)ər/
Etymology: < flaunt v. + -er suffix1.
One who flaunts.
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the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > [noun] > ostentatious person
peacocka1425
ruffler1536
struttera1591
flaunter1598
glisterer1628
tulip1647
parader1747
swasher1821
swash1824
dazzler1839
rooster1840
show-off1841
swankera1846
Vanity-Fairian1847
grandstander1896
spotlighter1907
swank1913
swankpot1914
showboat1932
showboater1941
pavisander1950
1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Porta pennachij, a tosse feather, a flanter, a swaggrer.
1681 T. Jordan London's Joy 14 No Ranters or Vaunters or Chanters or Flaunters.
1719 T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth I. 5 St. James's Square, And Flaunters there.
1742 W. Warburton Note Pope's Ess. Man iv. 194 The pride of heart is the same both in the flaunter, and the flutterer.
1877 J. Morley Crit. Misc. 2nd Ser. 400 The painted flaunter of the city.
1883 Punch 8 Sept. 120/2 Foolish flaunter caught By studied smile and calculated leer.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

flaunterv.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈflaunter.
1. intransitive. Scottish. To quiver; also figurative (see quot. 1808).
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1768 [see flauntering adj. at Derivatives].
1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Flanter, 1. To waver, to be in some degree delirious. 2. To waver, to flinch, to faulter in evidence or narration.
2. intransitive. U.S. ? To caper.
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1840 Peter Parley's Ann. 215 Neddy..flauntered and scampered again over the drying ground.

Derivatives

ˈflauntering adj.
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1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess ii. 332 An' prest her flaunt'ring mou' upon her lips.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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