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
Desiderius-Late Roman
Gautier-French
KatyKAY-teeEnglish
Mariekemah-REE-kəDutch
Raphael['reifl]
RaRAHEgyptian Mythology