BLOW (OR TOOT) ONE'S OWN HORN N. AMER.

Meaning of BLOW (OR TOOT) ONE'S OWN HORN N. AMER. in English

blow ( or toot) one's own horn N. Amer.

informal

boast about oneself or one's achievements.

→ horn

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TOOT — budyong;pito;silbato;turutot
English-Visayan vocabulary
TOOT — I. verb Etymology: probably imitative Date: circa 1510 intransitive verb 1. to sound a short blast , to sound a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AMER — abbreviation ~ica; ~ican
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TOOT — I. ˈtüt intransitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English toten, tooten, from Old English tōtian — more at tout …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OWN — I. ˈōn adjective Etymology: Middle English owen, from Old English āgen; akin to Old High German eigan own, Old Norse …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OR — I. _ə(r), (|)ȯ(ə)r, (|)ȯ(ə), in southern US also (|)ä(r) conjunction Etymology: Middle English other, or, from Old English oththe, oththa, …
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ONE — I. |wən adjective Etymology: Middle English oon, on, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Old …
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N — I. ˈen noun ( plural n's or ns ˈenz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive 1. a. : the 14th letter …
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HORN
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BLOW
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'N — I. conjunction or 'n' ən, usu ə n after t, d, s or z Etymology: by alteration : and sugar …
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AMER- — combining form or amero- Usage: capitalized Etymology: American : American Amero phile : American and Amer asian
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOOT — (v. t.) To cause to sound, as a horn, the note being modified at the beginning and end as if …
Английский словарь Webster
TOOT — (v. i.) To blow or sound a horn; to make similar noise by contact of the tongue with the root …
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TOOT — (v. t.) To see; to spy.
Английский словарь Webster
TOOT — (v. i.) To peep; to look narrowly.
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TOOT — (v. i.) To stand out, or be prominent.
Английский словарь Webster
TOOT — ( v. t. ) To see; to spy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TOOT — ( v. t. ) To cause to sound, as a horn, the note being modified at the beginning and end …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TOOT — toot 1 — tooter , n. /tooht/ , v.i. 1. (of a horn or whistle) to give forth its characteristic …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OWN — /ohn/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize …
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ONE — /wun/ , adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather …
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'N — /euhn/ , conj. Pron. Spelling. and: Stop 'n save. Look 'n listen. Also, 'n' .
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HORN — — hornish , adj. — hornless , adj. — hornlessness , n. — hornlike , adj. /hawrn/ , n. 1. …
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BLOW — blow 1 /bloh/ , n. 1. a sudden, hard stroke with a hand, fist, or weapon: a blow to the …
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AMER. — 1. America. 2. Also, Amer American.
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TOOT — I. ˈtüt verb Etymology: probably imitative Date: circa 1510 intransitive verb 1. a. : to sound a short blast the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OWN — I. ˈōn adjective Etymology: Middle English owen, from Old English āgen; akin to Old High German eigan own, Old Norse …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ONE — I. ˈwən adjective Etymology: Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin …
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N — I. ˈen noun ( plural n's or ns ˈenz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive Date: before 12th century 1. a. …
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BLOW
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HORN — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German horn, Latin cornu, Greek keras Date: before 12th …
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AMER — America; American
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TOOT — vi to stand out, or be prominent. 2. toot ·vi to peep; to look narrowly. 3. toot ·vt to see; …
Webster English vocab
OWN — adj to hold as property; to have a legal or rightful title to; to be the proprietor or possessor of; …
Webster English vocab
HORN — noun the ionic volute. 2. horn ·noun the cornucopia, or horn of plenty. 3. horn ·noun a curved projection on …
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BLOW — noun the spouting of a whale. 2. blow ·vt to inflate, as with pride; to puff up. 3. blow ·vi …
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N — N 1 (also n ) ■ noun ( plural Ns or N's ) 1》 the fourteenth letter of the alphabet. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TOOT — [toot] vb [prob. imit.] vi (ca. 1510) 1 a: to sound a short blast "the horn ~ed" b: to sound …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OWN — [own] adj [ME owen, fr. OE agen; akin to OHG eigan own, ON eiginn, OE agan to possess--more at owe] …
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HORN — [horn] n [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG horn, L cornu, Gk keras] (bef. 12c) 1 a: one of the …
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BLOW
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AMER — [Amer] abbreviation America, American
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HORN — French Cor, German Horn, in music, any of several wind instruments sounded by vibration of the player's tensed lips against …
Britannica English vocabulary
AMER — also called Amber, town, east-central Rajasthan state, northwestern India. Amer is part of the Jaipur urban agglomeration and is noted …
Britannica English vocabulary
TOOT — I toot 'sound (horn)'; 'spree' BrE AmE tuːt ▷ tooted ˈtuːt ɪd -əd AmE ˈtuːt̬ əd ▷ tooting ˈtuːt ɪŋ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
'N — 'n, 'n' conventional spelling for the weak form of ▷ and ən, ə n, ə n ▶ ˌ fish 'n' …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
N — I N, n BrE AmE en ▷ N's, n's, Ns enz Communications code name: November II N —see North, northerly, …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TOOT — / tuːt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun a short high sound made by a car horn or a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OWN — / əʊn; NAmE oʊn/ adjective , pronoun , verb ■ adjective , pronoun 1. used to emphasize that sth belongs …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE
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N — / en; NAmE / noun , abbreviation ■ noun (also n ) ( pl. Ns , N's , n's / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORN — / hɔːn; NAmE hɔːrn/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a hard pointed part that grows, usually …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BLOW — / bləʊ; NAmE bloʊ/ verb , noun , exclamation ■ verb ( blew / bluː; NAmE / blown / bləʊn; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOOT — I. toot 1 /tuːt/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive and transitive] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: From the sound ] if …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OWN — I. own 1 S1 W1 /əʊn $ oʊn/ BrE AmE adjective , pronoun [always after a possessive] 1 . used …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ONE — I. one 1 S1 W1 /wʌn/ BrE AmE number 1 . the number 1: They had one daughter. one hundred …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
N — I. N 1 BrE AmE , n /en/ ( plural N’s , n’s ) noun [uncountable and countable] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HORN — I. ˌFrench ˈhorn BrE AmE ( also horn especially British English ) noun [countable] a musical instrument made of ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BLOW — I. blow 1 S2 W3 /bləʊ $ bloʊ/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense blew /bluː/, past participle blown /bləʊn …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OWN — adj. & v. --adj. (prec. by possessive) 1 a belonging to oneself or itself; not another's (saw it with my …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Английский основной разговорный словарь

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