blow one's own horn



blow one's own horn

Also, blow one's trumpet. Brag about oneself, as in Within two minutes of meeting someone new, Bill was blowing his own horn. [Late 1500s]
See also: blow, horn, own

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rabi'a-Arabic
ChrisKRIS (English), KRHIS (Dutch)English, Dutch
MarijkeMAH-rie-kəDutch
Margery['ma:dʒəri]
Voss[vɔs]
GÜLİStan-Turkish