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Meanings of crowing in inglês
catalão
bravata espanhol
fanfarronería Exhibiting self-importance.
Related terms
Sinônimos
Examples for "crow"
Examples for "crow"
1
She'll crow for days about the fact that I finally needed it.
2
Male and female house crow look alike, although males are slightly larger.
3
Fifteen miles as the crow flies is the usual limit of vision.
4
He had half the crow and hawk nests in the swamp located.
5
Off in the checkered shadows of the forest a crow cawed derisively.
1
Other topics best avoided include boasting about the kids, politics and religion.
2
Young forward Jonathan Freeman kicked four, with the Lions boasting 11 goalkickers.
3
Then they spent the remainder of the year boasting of the achievement.
4
The creature was boasting, but Sharn-igon could believe the story easily enough.
5
Despite boasting one of the best scoring margins in the nation, No.
1
It brings a certain credibility, authority and a confident swagger to proceedings.
2
His manner was changed; there was something of a swagger in it.
3
Morrison, playing with an increasing swagger, soon took control of the match.
4
Men who make money rarely saunter; men who save money rarely swagger.
5
When the pair returned the deputy seemed to have lost his swagger.
1
Users, however, routinely brag they can use the system to drive hands-free.
2
Sorry to brag but our Christmas tree is absolutely gorgeous this year!
3
However, Bellarmine's vacant attempts to brag about his wealth fell incredibly short.
4
The more we paid for it the louder the owner would brag.
5
You didn't overstate the fact in your brag about the political graves.
1
His bluster and gasconade desert him, and leave him in pitiful case.
2
That they were captured by the Indian seems too much of a gasconade.
3
This gasconade made the whole court laugh, even Catherine.
4
We hear of no gasconade on her part.
5
I love their jolly abandon of manner, their kindness and "honesty," and their gasconade.
1
No doubt there was plentiful vaporing, and cases of backsliding might occur.
2
But these South Carolina economists are better at vaporing than at calculation.
3
Sir, there has been a good deal of vaporing on this subject.
4
In truth, mere vaporing hurt nobody, and caused no great alarm.
5
We call it by every name of fleeting, dreaming, vaporing imagery.
Usage of crowing in inglês
1
And, at one level at least, their crowing was easy to understand.
2
He laughed; a high, chuckling, crowing laugh; the laugh of triumphant optimism.
3
It was morning now; the cock was still crowing down at Sirilund.
4
From somewhere outside, she heard a crowing sound and looked up expectantly.
5
The animals were in the southeast corner, mooing and crowing and baying.
6
When I had buried the reverend gentleman I heard the cock crowing.
7
She heard Winston crowing in the barn, and heard his hens clucking.
8
Twitter is full of people crowing that their digital signatures look wrong.
9
And yet he could not stand the test of a crowing cock.
10
Even the rooster had gone to sleep again after his misguided crowing.
11
There stood the Gold Rooster, never crowing or saying anything at all.
12
When she woke up crowing, the squirrels were playing all around her.
13
Sometimes he thought fighting and crowing better than being a family man.
14
We slept immensely and were wakened by yet another horrible cock crowing.
15
As we run tru de woods, pretty soon we heerd chickens crowing.
16
Cock-alu heard her this time, and set off, crowing as he went.
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Frequent collocations
Translations for crowing
Crowing through the time
Crowing across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common