do someone proud



do someone proud

1. Also, do credit to someone. Be a source of honor, distinction, or pride. For example, She did us proud, handling the problem with such aplomb, or Your new title does you credit. [Early 1800s]
2. Treat someone or oneself generously or extravagantly, as in You really did us proud with that banquet. [Early 1800s]
See also: proud

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BrittonBRIT-ənEnglish
SaraiSER-ie (English)Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Edith['i:diθ]
AtÍLio-Portuguese
TertiusTUR-shəs (English)Ancient Roman
Yuuyoo:Japanese