toot (one's) own horn



toot (one's) own horn

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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Chrystal['kristəl]
Atsukoah-tsoo-koJapanese
Matxin-Basque
Almira (1)awl-MIR-əLiterature
Tsubasatsoo-bah-sahJapanese
Sybillesee-BI-lə (German)German, French