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
Bharath-Tamil, Indian, Malayalam, Telugu
Parisa-Persian
Aminah (2)-Arabic
Pomponia-Ancient Roman
Bakir-Bosnian
Aleshaə-LEE-shəEnglish (Modern)