figurative. An ostentatious, proud, or vain person.
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释义 | the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > [noun] > ostentatious person (29) peacocka1425 figurative. An ostentatious, proud, or vain person. ruffler1536 An arrogant, swaggering man; a braggart. Now rare. struttera1591 One who struts. flaunter1598 One who flaunts. glisterer1628 one who glisters, a showy person. tulip1647 figurative. A showy person or thing, or one greatly admired. parader1747 A person who parades (in senses of the verb). swasher1821 A swashbuckler; a blustering braggart or ruffian; Scottish a swaggerer, showy fellow. See also quot. 1866. swash1824 A swaggerer; a swashbuckler; now Scottish an ostentatious person (cf. swash, adj.1, swashing, adj. 1). dazzler1839 One who dazzles: said e.g. of a ‘showy’ woman. Chiefly slang or colloquial. rooster1840 In extended use. A powerful, important, or boastful person. show-off1841 A person given to making a show of or drawing public attention to his or her possessions, accomplishments, skill, etc.; a person who behaves in an… swankera1846 One who swanks. Vanity-Fairian1847 grandstander1896 Originally U.S. A player who appears to seek the approval of the spectators rather than concentrating on the playing of the game; (in extended use)… spotlighter1907 Chiefly U.S. A person, esp. a politician or performer, who attracts public interest or who enjoys being the centre of attention; an… swank1913 = swanker, n.2 swankpot1914 An ostentatious or boastful person; one who is full of swank. showboat1932 colloquial. A person who seeks to attract attention or gain approval through ostentatious display or exaggerated behaviour; an exhibitionist, a… showboater1941 colloquial. A show-off, an exhibitionist; = showboat, n. 2. pavisander1950 Subcategories:— man (1) — woman (2) — one making ostentatious display of something (2) — German student (1) — showy worker or performer (2) |
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