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Thesaurus: flaunt

To throw or spread out; to flutter; to move ostentatiously; as, a flaunting show.

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  1. v. i. To throw or spread out; to flutter; to move ostentatiously; as, a flaunting show.
  2. v. t. To display ostentatiously; to make an impudent show of.
  3. n. Anything displayed for show.
  4. n. the act of displaying something ostentatiously
  5. v. display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
  6. To throw or spread out; to flutter; to move ostentatiously; as,a flaunting show.You flaunt about the streets in your new gilt chariot. Arbuthnot.One flaunts in rags, one flutters in brocade. Pope.
  7. v:100 n. the act of displaying something ostentatiously v. display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously