toot (one's) own trumpet



toot (one's) own trumpet

To boast or brag about one's own abilities, skills, success, achievements, etc. I don't mean to toot my own trumpet, but this pasta sauce I made is quite delicious! I can't stand being around Marcus since his company became such a massive success. The guy just can't stop tooting his own trumpet!
See also: own, toot, trumpet

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Celesteche-LE-ste (Italian), sə-LEST (English)Italian, English
Enisa-Bosnian
Magnhild-Norwegian
Mnason-Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Ancient Greek
Hailey['heili]
Ballaster['bælistə]