Pronunciation: /ʃoʊ ɒf/
noun a person who seeks attention by displaying their accomplishments or possessions
A1 She loves to show off her new dress to her friends.
A2 He is always trying to show off his skills in front of others.
B1 The show off of expensive cars at the car show was quite impressive.
B2 Her constant show off of her wealth and possessions became tiresome to her friends.
C1 The artist's show off of his latest masterpiece drew a lot of attention from art enthusiasts.
C2 The politician's show off of his diplomatic skills during the summit impressed many world leaders.
verb to behave in a way that is intended to attract attention or admiration
A1 She likes to show off her new dress to her friends.
A2 He always shows off his cooking skills when guests come over.
B1 The singer loves to show off her vocal range during live performances.
B2 The athlete was criticized for constantly showing off his wealth on social media.
C1 The artist's exhibition was a chance for him to show off his latest works to art enthusiasts.
C2 The CEO's flashy car collection was seen as a way for him to show off his success in business.
formal She always finds a way to subtly show off her intelligence during meetings.
informal He loves to show off his new car to all his friends.
slang She's always flexing on social media, trying to show off her wealth.
figurative The peacock spreads its feathers to show off its beauty in front of potential mates.
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