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shoot (one's) cuffs

shoot (one's) cuffs

To flaunt something. Displaying one's ornate or elaborate cuffs was a common practice among medieval noblemen. I know you're happy about your promotion, but try not to shoot your cuffs, OK?
See also: cuff, shoot

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AmÉLiea-me-LEEFrench
CaitrÌOna-Scottish
Rozalija-Lithuanian, Slovene, Croatian, Macedonian
Tybalt-Literature
Talbot['tɔ:lbət]
GiffardGIF-ərdEnglish (Rare)
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