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
Olukayode-Western African, Yoruba
SzczĘSnySHCHENS-niPolish
Chetana-Indian, Marathi, Hindi
Fritz[frits]
Abegail-English (Rare)
Gary['gɛəri]