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
JesÚShe-SOOSSpanish
TrixieTRIK-seeEnglish
Lim-Chinese
Nitin-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu, Kannada
Shahd-Arabic
LamechLAY-mik (English)Biblical