Đồng nghĩa của bragging

brags, bragged, bragging

Đồng nghĩa: boast,

arrogant boastful cocky conceited self-important swaggering pompous vain proud egotistic vainglorious haughty egotistical stuck-up pretentious egoistic egoistical prideful overweening snobbish superior narcissistic puffed up self-centered smug presumptuous self-centred snooty egocentric bigheaded overbearing imperious supercilious lofty bumptious boasting lordly selfish uppity swellheaded cavalier huffy self-conceited self-opinionated high-handed disdainful high-and-mighty hifalutin opinionated highfalutin sniffy self-satisfied important immodest high and mighty complacent overconfident biggity biggety uppish self-serving assured aloof self-loving toplofty chesty huffish toploftical know-it-all bossy self-asserting high-hat self-assertive egomaniacal swollen-headed condescending audacious self-absorbed bombastic affected peremptory contemptuous self-admiring inflated stuck up vaunting scornful insolent pontifical self-interested blustering self-regarding self-obsessed domineering patronizing brash self-seeking braggart snobby self-affected self-promoting self-contented self-adulatory self-glorifying self-engrossed self-congratulatory solipsistic presuming impudent self-preoccupied self-infatuated self-oriented self-involved self-concerned stiff-necked assumptive snippy snotty masterful autocratic swollen too big for your boots inner-directed stuck on oneself puffed-up ostentatious crowing consequential big-headed patronising self-applauding self-aggrandizing bloated full of oneself hoity-toity full of yourself smarty braggy cheeky fancy-pants cold-shoulder introverted individualistic wise guy on an ego trip wrapped up in oneself hubristic swanky bold smart-alecky loudmouth strutting elitist self-righteous mocking brazen big scoffing toffee-nosed orgulous brassy sneering personal jumped up dismissive persnickety grandiose saucy pontificating self-complacent self-pleased unreserved holier-than-thou impertinent self-flattering confident self-confident self-gratulatory self-dramatizing authoritarian blustery forward self-assured dominating magisterial extroverted extraverted blusterous uninhibited assuming cool high falutin despotic high tyrannical on one's high horse self-respecting posh poncey windy too big for your breeches portentous puffy inconsiderate inward-looking flaunting uncaring thoughtless unthinking flamboyant self-aggrandising cock-a-hoop obsessive intimate intrinsic isolated looking after number one subjective blowing one's own horn la-de-da high-minded la-di-da blowhard big-mouthed swanking windbag exultant hot stuff on ego trip full of hot air too big for one's britches cocksure dictatorial pushy assertive authoritative officious nervy rude sassy commanding dogmatic fresh tyrannous autocratical tyrannic arbitrary forceful wise oppressive contumelious above oneself brazen-faced bold-faced imperative aristocratic doctrinaire inflexible pushful brassbound arch rigid imperial disrespectful loud showy wilful pert harsh sententious aggressive uncompromising potty rash insulting bullish stuffy ritzy flip pleased with oneself withering obstinate unyielding repressive draconian willful smart offensive on high horse insistent severe stiff unabashed shameless adamant imposing barefaced indifferent full of contempt uncivil prejudiced on your high horse opinionative opinioned ambitious impetuous bigoted derisive thrusting iron-handed exclusive obdurate heavy-handed intolerant dogmatical obnoxious slighting undemocratic autarchic pigheaded familiar disparaging overfamiliar anti-democratic obtrusive jeering pushing peacockish strict stubborn overbold impolite malapert abhorrent free scathing sure strident belittling pleased with yourself unblushing firm loudmouthed in love with oneself putting on airs too big for one's boots coercive biased absolute foolhardy controlling brusque abrupt discourteous hotheaded impulsive impolitic precipitate hasty highhanded emphatic dominant ungracious derisory regnant improper inappropriate totalitarian egomaniac careless positive remote tony hotshot iron-fisted summary gracious flatulent heedless certain illiberal high-flown untactful vivacious wisenheimer single-minded demeaning degrading derogative snide depreciative denigratory detractive derogatory decrying pejorative uncomplimentary depreciatory deprecatory denigrative abusive definite in-your-face procacious bull-headed demanding highfaluting sardonic dictative loud-mouthed throwing one's weight around defiant of fixed views hard opprobrious blatant too big for one's breeches think too highly of oneself think a lot of oneself sarcastic self-approving goody-goody have an excessively high opinion of oneself well pleased proud of oneself offhand puffed standoffish elitist refined airy powerful casual curt cliquish masterly bullying disciplinarian honourable honorable silliness giddy dizzy flighty unconcerned insouciant uninterested offensively self-assertive ironhanded overproud reserved distant detached selective decisive wiseguy self-willed unceremonious lording it stooping insufferable ranting glib terse cursory off perfunctory preponderant ascendant prevalent majestic regal august judicial stately dignified partisan self-opinioned driven grand spectacular magnificent splendid exaggerated flowery overstated priggish take-it-or-leave-it pococurante offish la-dee-da complaisant boldfaced overhasty previous premature sure of oneself insubordinate compulsatory obligatory mandatory exacting required compulsory indulgent overindulgent over-free relaxed highbrow discriminatory temerarious daredevil reckless madcap effervescent trashy headlong brazenfaced incautious bright maladroit brisk fustian presumptive ill-mannered unmannerly high-pressure enterprising fierce go-getting militant swollen with pride on a high horse nose in the air riding for a fall overoptimistic Neronian cynical hypercritical tactless of preconceived ideas denigrating monocratic as bold as brass lacking civility bad mannered lippy sharp-elbowed clamorous crack-the-whip stern throwing weight around tolerant free-and-easy despicable malicious intrusive compelling undeniable rigorous decided fixed stringent finished feisty think one is the cat's whiskers think one is God's gift think one is the cat's pyjamas downright unchallengeable entrenched narrow-minded unquestionable categorical unbending out-of-line breezy mannerless off-base pleased crude crass coarse rejecting contemning averse despising antipathetic unsympathetic scouting repudiating jaunty unshrinking unembarrassed unashamed content throwing one's weight about absolutist small-minded flushed brass-necked spirited brag boast conceity ham phony gall noisy blaring phoney fascistic fanatical one-sided unequivocal tenacious determined wrong-headed formal bullheaded prying protrusive nosey interfering busy meddling intruding meddlesome snoopy over-assertive nosy uncontrolled one-party unaccountable unconstitutional single-party gritty sure of yourself heading for a fall put down grating jarring taunting undiplomatic ruthless tsarist czarist merciless bold as brass coming on strong not backwards in coming forwards smart aleck smart guy smarty pants piercing raucous go-ahead turning up your nose at looking down your nose at subjugating cacophonous deafening jangling dissonant thundering booming shrill hard-nosed temperamental disapproving upstage I'm all right, Jack well-pleased proud of yourself like a cat that has swallowed the canary flushed with success like the cat that's got the cream strong-willed gaudy ear-splitting vulgar flashy discordant snot-nosed devastating high hat dog it big talking jazzy tinny garish blowing one's own trumpet humiliating high-pitched metallic flirtatious arrant in driver's seat crack the whip solemn stinging biting mortifying blistering blasting searing ponderous snubbing blighting hurtful sonorous grandiloquent declamatory crushing rhetorical overblown oratorical overripe apostolic serious grave headstrong pig-headed

magniloquent pompous bombastic grandiloquent high-flown lofty pretentious rhetorical turgid overblown sonorous stilted declamatory elevated exalted grandiose heroic high-sounding ornate orotund overripe boastful braggart fustian oratorical rotund arty-farty Falstaffian flowery highfalutin lexiphanic tumid inflated windy portentous flatulent pedantic boasting euphuistic florid verbose aureate purple affected ostentatious overwrought overdone rhetoric wordy extravagant gassy elaborate gaseous long-winded pleonastic periphrastic Ossianic hifalutin magnific histrionic prolix fulsome strained laboured theatrical swollen convoluted showy labored flamboyant haughty Ciceronian tedious epideictic imposing hyperventilated Demosthenic Demosthenean voluble exaggerated eloquent over-elaborate ponderous self-important garrulous rambling grand ranting high hyperbolic diffuse sesquipedalian dramatic circumlocutory lengthy meandering egotistic blathering big-talking windbag tumescent silver-tongued circuitous discursive big protracted fluent puffed loquacious stagy complicated tautological involved la-di-da talkative mouthy elocutionary effusive repetitious logorrheic tortuous talky redundant formal palaverous grand-sounding majestic impressive mannered actorly tiresome solemn bold pontifical prim blustering fine overinflated shallow superficial breezy rhapsodic loudmouthed balderdash stodgy sublime verbal linguistic tall oratorial booming melodramatic arresting flashy stuffy high-falutin stuffed shirt stylistic serious arrogant grave high-minded snobbish Miltonian epic Homeric priggish fervid impassioned persuasive gesturing vivid forceful gesticulative senatorial loud noisy expressive intoning important noble stentorian embellished contrived glib vocal articulate full of hot air euphistic tall-talking prattling expansive prating jabbering babbling gushing long erudite learned scholarly indirect digressive wandering yakking multiloquent big-mouthed gabby multiloquous gobby wittering ivory-tower tautologous repeating ambagious logorrhoeic yacking repetitive full of air with the gift of the gab having kissed the Blarney stone empty overlong long-drawn-out prolonged fancy fussy ornamented complex detailed decorated excessive rhapsodical overestimated

arrogance boastfulness boasting hot air self-aggrandizement showing off mouth conceit vanity self-importance pride egoism vainglory narcissism conceitedness egotism selfishness egocentricity swellheadedness self-admiration self-glory haughtiness overconfidence self-love superiority presumption self-praise self-satisfaction self-congratulation self-centeredness self-interest self-regard insolence ostentation egomania self-absorption self-flattery self-glorification self-promotion megalomania vainness gasconade vaunting assurance ego egocentrism self-confidence self-possession self-worship selfness self-conceit self-involvement self-preoccupation navel-gazing self-concern pomposity smugness pompousness pridefulness vaingloriousness immodesty complacency bighead complacence swelled head amour propre self-esteem self-assumption self-opinion amour-propre pretension bluster swagger condescension snobbery cockiness patronage braggadocio big-headedness self-adulation huff strutting blowing one's own trumpet ego trip self-centredness self-obsession NPD pretentiousness hubris loftiness superciliousness aloofness hauteur audacity imperiousness scornfulness disdainfulness proudness priggishness contemptuousness chutzpah cheek gall overbearance overbearingness lordliness brass nerve self-respect high-handedness self-righteousness self-assuredness airs disdain high opinion of oneself good opinion of oneself

display ostentation ostentatiousness show showiness extravagance flaunting lavishness flashiness ornateness exhibitionism flamboyance pomp garishness glitz glitziness pzazz pizzazz boasting resplendence splendidness splendor splendour pageantry swank swankiness ritziness spectacle splashiness vaunting bravura fanfare pretension pretentiousness demonstration exhibition frippery showboat parading pomposity pompousness splurge vanity showing off showoff gaudiness affectation flash obtrusiveness conspicuousness loudness brashness theatricality kitschness tinsel flourish self-advertisement vulgarity parade tastelessness window-dressing flashness boast swagger magnificence put-on bad taste braggadocio bravado vainglory pretending swaggering array brag vaunt fuss pageant shine brazenness razzle-dazzle false front grandstand play tawdriness style tackiness brilliance glamour glitter glamor grandeur panoply glory luridness ceremony dash stylishness dazzle brassiness grandiosity cheapness verve majesty ceremoniousness drama panache flair ceremonial vigor vigour stateliness sumptuousness confidence colorfulness state opulence gloriousness brio flamboyancy ritual jazziness richness grandness radiance commotion razzmatazz grossness formality éclat kitsch to-do splash lack of refinement meretriciousness nastiness crudity crudeness pizazz brightness vividness naffness poor taste chic sparkle grandezza excess crassness energy punch spirit solemnity floridity coarseness harshness boastfulness appeal boldness virtuosity animation hullabaloo ballyhoo stir speciousness success effect sentimentality brouhaha hype hubbub publicity sensationalism production performance refinement lustre élan bother ado prancing strut roll nobility hoo-ha showmanship alarum cheering salute elaboration gorgeousness imposingness luster trappings splendiferousness luxury self-assurance arrogance trumpet blast regalia impressiveness augustness sublimeness beauty superbness transcendency greatness transcendence stupendousness sublimity resplendency nobleness elegance distinction luxuriousness elevation grace loftiness poshness pulchritude post importance exaltedness marvelousness spectacularity pomp and circumstance attire apparatus dress turnout get-up raiment insignia garb exhibit exposure scheme example sample arrayal revelation presentation act manifestation unfolding layout frame-up pedantry blaze exposition arrangement panorama expo spread for show front

rhetoric bombast grandiloquence pomposity fustian hyperbole magniloquence oratory verbosity wordiness boastfulness boasting loftiness ornateness portentousness turgidity declamation elocution eloquence gas heroics hot air orotundity pompousness prolixity rant sonorousness speech-making verbiage wind windiness euphuism speechifying spieling tumidity whaikorero address balderdash composition discourse extravagant language idiom language oration purple prose speech speechmaking style vocabulary wordcraft words writing big talk flowery language public speaking pedantry nonsense grandiosity boastful claptrap pretentiousness braggadocio fanfaronade rhodomontade bluster cockalorum bull brag rodomontade gasconade pretension

bluster bombast boasting braggadocio bravado swaggering hectoring ranting thundering bluff brag bull bullying cockalorum domineering fanfaronade gas gasconade grandiloquence magniloquence rant rhodomontade rodomontade threatening threats bumptiousness humbug imperiousness swagger boisterousness crowing hot air rabidity rampancy empty threats boastfulness showing off pomposity exaggeration conceit fustian empty talk swashbuckling show ostentation wind swank grandiosity nonsense verbiage blather claptrap blether vaunting skite verbosity balderdash guff bosh oratory rhetoric boast bunkum immodesty arrogance vaunt pretension self-aggrandizement hogwash tall talk fancy talk big talk mouth posturing self-importance crowing. bluster machismo boldness storming fuming railing daring audacity swelling blowing bold manner talk self-glorification raging guts vainglory display brashness puffery rubbish turgidity drivel pretentiousness froth blarney gibberish moonshine twaddle periphrasis euphuism affectedness showing-off idle talk bilge gobbledegook poppycock overstatement self-praise swanking tympany tumidity rave padded verboseness bombastry stuffed altiloquence rage stuff cotton affectation pad aureation long-windedness rhapsody tosh waffle cobblers garbage havers flannel codswallop flapdoodle hype extravagant boasting stuff and nonsense tommyrot bulldust double Dutch bombard phrase purple prose fluff baloney malarkey lies fish story self-aggrandizing fine talk tall story the buzz heroics assertion claim self-satisfaction avowal braggart bunk pride boaster loftiness swaggerer pompousness blah-blah-blah gasconader blowhard bragger boastful ornateness orotundity eloquence gloating gascon cracker blower vaunter eyewash tripe rot hooey phooey piffle taradiddle cack babble codology blathers bushwa verbalizing wack gab bizzo balls verbalising boastful talk bull's wool

bluff deception fake fraud sham show deceit pretence subterfuge bluster feint delusion humbug charade hoax lie masquerade ruse trick artifice bombast bravado machination maneuver manoeuvre scheme stratagem codology false show idle boast kidology put-on boast braggadocio con facade front jiving pretense pretext snow stall façade mere show put-up job false colors false front wile dodge ploy blind expedient smokescreen device cover distraction bait contrivance shift red herring cheat finesse winning move commotion distractor diversion disturbance gimmick lure decoy deviation attention-grabber interruption intrigue tactic misleading clue smoke screen wild-goose chase fool's errand false trail curve ball false face false clue diversionary tactic sleight evasion game racket stunt duplicity deviousness lurk scam caper wheeze play plan excuse refuge gambit hoodwinking pretension imposture snare duck mock attack make-believe

exultation joy rejoicing delight elation glee jubilation celebration glory happiness triumph pleasure boasting cheer crowing delirium ecstasy euphoria exhilaration gladness gloating rapture exuberance feasting festivity glorying merrymaking revelry transports joyousness merriness revelling transport jubilance merriment reveling satisfaction transports of delight high spirits joyfulness bliss gaiety cheerfulness animation mirth excitement cheeriness hilarity enjoyment joviality seventh heaven jollity delectation paradise gleefulness liveliness exaltation cloud nine felicity blitheness intoxication rhapsody jocundity heaven buoyancy mirthfulness beatitude gayety jolliness elatedness gayness good cheer swoon high thrill ebullience vivacity lightheartedness amusement good spirits jocularity good humor light-heartedness sprightliness laughter exultance blessedness geniality contentment optimism enchantment conviviality top of the world gratification inspiration fun enthusiasm verve rhapsodies sport frolic jouissance comfort blissfulness prosperity joie de vivre great happiness hopefulness warm fuzzies content playfulness jubilee pride effervescence stimulation elevation relish levity jollification whoopee ravishment jauntiness chirpiness blithesomeness zest uplift frenzy radiance gladsomeness carefreeness solace indulgence fervour great pleasure wingding grins shindig revel fervor fulfilment nirvana fruition fulfillment larking about exultancy sanctity well-being peace of mind jamboree trance high-spiritedness contentedness sportiveness joyance invigoration heaven on earth great joy relaxation madness health dreamland recreation buffoonery self-indulgence tomfoolery picnic brawl hoopla laughs state stupor cool revitalization galvanization enlivenment quickening vitalization envigoration electrification firing excitation vivification twilight zone Utopia halcyon days Arcadia Eden utopia good humour encouragement sunniness a rush head rush frolics hope brilliance show colour sparkle bounce zing pep zestfulness glitter breeziness living it up colourfulness showiness brightness gaudiness merry-making upper charge kick up kicks buzz jollies entertainment pleasantness vivaciousness color colorfulness bubble wonder prize regalement charm treasure luxury extreme happiness humour treat humor gem alleviation diversion exulting pearl jewel refreshment stars in one's eyes pride and joy smugness schadenfreude jocoseness jocosity party carousal partying carousing revels fun and games vitality rave beano frivolity play rave-up blast festival celebrations perkiness drollery spree jolly hooley spiritedness facetiousness gusto energy festivities zip life carouse bash blowout jest joking knees-up distraction do revelment brio wellbeing high jinks vigour vim silliness comedy zeal vigor gala get-up-and-go foolishness game festiveness pastime nonsense beguilement divertissement peppiness wassail flippancy relief pleasantry frivolousness rec spirit triviality waggery disport irrepressibility hysterics irreverence dynamism leisure activity high time dash vibrancy vividness fire go oomph debauchery escapade ceremony bonhomie roistering banter pizzazz romp debauch frolicking carnival roguishness joke badinage fizz trifling shindy hobby binge junketing gag jesting lark funniness wit saturnalia thrash pzazz feast beanfeast laugh jape giggle crack gambol ball knavery practical joke repartee interest skylarking good time beer and skittles field day R and R unimportance boisterousness sweetness and light sunshine and lollipops hullabaloo lightsomeness sunshine waggishness frolicsomeness convulsions hysteria jokefulness gloominess reception bubbliness effusiveness bounciness ferment agitation exuberancy parties sanguineness positiveness bullishness confidence scintillation unseriousness sunshine and rainbows celebrating bacchanal molliness whoopla whoop-de-do gladdening activity light-mindedness moroseness love of life enjoying oneself liking ridicule kidding derision mockery merry-go-round dissipation jag spark fieriness welly sociability drive punch leisure rest and relaxation fortunateness timeliness luck entertain anticipation expectancy feeling heartiness teasing elan pursuit giddiness ding jollo shivoo rage esprit moxie cordiality juice occupation restoration snap bunfight festive occasion festive event source of fun adventure foolery being full of the joys of spring flightiness wittiness joshing raillery hardihood sap ginger clambake event enjoying hedonism sensuality loving savor savour starch lightness fickleness light-headedness skittishness frothiness gas beans mischief push amiability affability congeniality gregariousness warmth warm-heartedness friendliness festive proceedings vinegar scorn mummery horseplay ardour childishness clowning companionability clubbability feistiness festive riot folly volatility jokiness absurdity wantonness friskiness gamboling romping gambolling humorousness mischievousness rascality bound bob ardor welcome companionableness hospitality quip witticism sally good nature drunk rally toot get-together bust conference fiesta convention bender fete gathering good fellowship junket josh wisecrack yuck yuk rib boffo boff funny boffola one-liner nifty block party noisy celebration garden party antic prank caper good-natured remark quirk bon mot squib witty remark fling stunt rag roguery exploit ploy rollicking monkeyshines idyll idyl shavie trick frisk shines capriccio rollick dalliance dido gambado skylark scramble shenanigan run

boasting crowing swaggering vaunting blustering gasconading gloating swanking blowing bulling rodomontading showing off skiting vaporing congratulating oneself hyperbolizing roistering blowing hard exulting grandstanding hotdogging jiving mouthing prating preening oneself puffing showboating shucking talking big giving oneself airs patting oneself on the back shooting the bull speaking for Buncombe laying it on thick talking boastingly blowing one's own horn blowing your own horn blowing your own trumpet strutting flaunting singing your own praises flourishing parading flying your own kite bullying aggrandizing glorying exaggerating flattering oneself triumphing blowing smoke posturing swelling exulting in attracting attention rejoicing putting on airs giving a good account of oneself acclaiming celebrating reveling revelling delighting promoting jubilating trumpeting exuberating overstating preening joying flouncing posing braying hectoring kvelling advertising advertizing faking conning glorying in priding oneself lording it hugging oneself bragging about crowing about making much of puffing up tooting one's own horn trying to make an impression name-dropping drooling declaring proclaiming disclosing swashing revealing divulging attitudinizing esteeming extolling revering prancing overbearing congratulating felicitating presuming applauding praising gassing cackling calling gurgling babbling triumphing over whooping rubbing it in putting on side giving yourself airs playing to audience overvaluing advancing hyping pushing displaying flashing exhibiting lauding shooting slinging shovelling flattering yourself shoveling drawing attention to pluming congratulating yourself on behaving affectedly making a spectacle of drawing attention to oneself shooting your mouth off striking an attitude striking a pose advertizing oneself putting on an act copping an attitude swaggering around sounding off priding yourself on gloating over boasting about sweeping pontificating swashbuckling brandishing swaying sauntering lording laying on thick ranting reveling in holding head high looking big putting on parading one's wares playing to the gallery shooting one's mouth off giving oneself airs about showing off about playing to the crowd storming fulminating thundering raving spouting roaring huffing bulldozing domineering threatening brazening bridling bristling browbeating protesting raging complaining intimidating cowing yapping wafting badgering haranguing taking delight in kicking up one's heels riding the high horse shooting off one's mouth impressing flaunting it hot dogging skylarking acting up playing to the cheap seats hams up piquing flattering priding turning heads making your presence felt getting noticed making a splash drawing attention to itself making one's presence felt taking great pride in preening oneself about piquing oneself on pluming oneself on congratulating oneself on feeling self-satisfied about patting oneself on the back about preening oneself on gloating about priding yourself

displaying parading boasting flashing flaunting flourishing hyping publicising publicizing revealing exhibiting plugging exposing showboating promoting showing swaggering promulgating swanking unveiling brandishing crowing vaunting airing broadcasting gloating grandstanding advertising advertizing aggrandizing declaring featuring showcasing made known making public showing off calling attention to drawing attention to giving publicity to

hyperbolizing exaggerating magnifying embellishing embroidering amplifying inflating padding stretching colouring coloring fudging enlarging expanding distorting heightening falsifying emphasising emphasizing exalting boosting boasting fabricating hiking caricaturing corrupting elaborating on building up cooking up going to extremes blowing out of proportion blowing up out of proportion overdoing overemphasizing overstating overestimating overdrawing overstressing overplaying dramatizing catastrophizing putting on misrepresenting puffing misquoting lying misreporting overemphasising dramatising laying it on thick blowing up out of all proportion making a mountain out of a molehill making too much of overvaluing aggrandizing elaborating overselling overpitching adding colour upping overexaggerating romanticizing scamming intensifying pyramiding romanticising romancing piling it on stretching the truth piling it on about shooting a line drawing the longbow prettying up loud talking laying on laying it on thick about bigging up laying it on with a shovel making a federal case of laying it on with a trowel making a big thing of making a production out of blowing something out of all proportion making a drama out of a crisis laying it on with a trowel about enhancing drawing the long bow emphasizing too much playing up blowing up making a big thing out of touching up varnishing gilding fleshing out dressing up maximizing hamming it up augmenting bending maximising straining expanding on making a song and dance about making a fuss making too much of something making a big thing of something overusing making a big deal out of something interlarding accentuating overworking overacting accenting mugging spinning overrating laboring at getting carried away showing off pointing up aggravating overcharging increasing making mountain of molehill puffing up making a mountain out of filling out pumping up swelling extending yeasting overelaborating overembellishing distending enlarging on escalating gingering up adding detail to adding flesh to jazzing up spreading filling widening surcharging ballooning bloating cramming spreading on thick exaggerating information making federal case going into detail about making mountain out of molehill overdramatizing belabouring going up beefing up driving up blowing out of all proportion swelling up disguising perverting garbling manipulating laboring labouring misrelating poisoning belying misstating massaging faking airbrushing stressing cooking misinterpreting belaboring dwelling on harping on sensationalizing putting a spin on quoting out of context giving a false account of glossing over taking out of context making something out of nothing laying too much stress on going on and on about attaching too much importance to going over the top about making a big thing about attaching too much weight to play-acting melodramatizing enacting executing splashing producing staging burlesquing showing playacting presenting acting tragedizing performing sensationalising hams up playing on heartstrings laying it on giving color to making a production of playing to gallery making a performance of playing to the gallery

exulting appreciating enjoying vaunting rejoicing at rejoicing in relishing savoring savouring boasting crowing revelling reveling reveling in taunting basking in delighting in drooling feeling satisfaction at finding joy in finding pleasure in finding satisfaction in gloating glorying in luxuriating in taking pleasure in taking satisfaction in wallowing in blustering boasting about bullying crowing about feeling proud about feeling proud of taking delight in bragging about congratulating oneself on feeling self-satisfied about flattering oneself on gloating over preening oneself on piquing oneself in piquing oneself on showing off patting oneself on the back for giving oneself a pat on the back for

prating chattering gabbing gassing blathering chatting conversing driveling drivelling jawing prattling talking yakking babbling blabbing jabbering palavering twaddling twittering waffling blethering chaffering gabbling gibbering maundering nattering pattering piffling ranting rattling schmoozing shmoozing burbling cackling chinning clacking clattering kibbitzing kibitzing rapping tonguing uttering visiting wittering yacking boasting blowing smoke chewing the fat running on shooting the breeze going on wittering on shooting your mouth off talking a blue streak

spouting ranting declaiming expatiating orating pontificating blustering fulminating huffing raving sermonising sermonizing speechifying spieling going on holding forth perorating boasting chattering haranguing rambling sounding off spellbinding talking uttering vaporing yelling mouthing off talking at length rabbiting on rambling on talking forcefully shooting off one's mouth

bragging about braggings braggy brags brags about braguinha braggiest braggier bragget braggest braggers bragger