Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
flaunty , 1.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Present participle of
flaunt . - adjective That flaunts;
showy orgaudy
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Examples
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Anonymous said ... what these women are "flaunting" is not their record collections but their EGOS.
When something's not as cool as you thought it was. Roger Sutton 2007
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Many respectable scholars flirt with this stage, and some seem to delight in flaunting their embrace of it; their more staid colleagues are usually indulgent.
Did you know that Jews control the Washington Post? [Bumped.] - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009
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You may call it flaunting, but in my case it was total cluelessness.
When something's not as cool as you thought it was. Roger Sutton 2007
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This concatenation of circumstance more striking than the lonely eminence of a pitch in the hall of Madame Tussaud, and a name flaunting on her sandwich-board.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, June 17, 1914 Various 1898
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Lured by its 'classy'-but-torrid R&B vocals and designer-label flaunting, champagne swigging, no-trainers-allowed ethos of living large, much of Jungle's black audience has defected to this most recent dancefloor mutation.
The Wire 2009
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India but it certainly needs a boost from Believe it or not, but the whole 'bikini top' n 'skimpy shorts' avatar in short - flaunting Rani Mukerji's hot new bod wasn't her idea.
WN.com - Articles related to Hooda will lead next Cong govt: Sonia 2009
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But, if I'm hearing the women of the U.S. ski team correctly, they have a message for feminists opposed to the idea of flaunting a hard body:
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But, if I'm hearing the women of the U.S. ski team correctly, they have a message for feminists opposed to the idea of flaunting a hard body:
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local mkiszla@denverpost.com ( 2010
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Although the U.S. press is relatively mum on his personal life, the British paper questions how Manning got away with "flaunting" his sexuality when DADT is still in effect.
Alvin McEwen: Family Research Council Distorts British Article in Attack on Gay Soldier 2010
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Although the U.S. press is relatively mum on his personal life, the British paper questions how Manning got away with "flaunting" his sexuality when DADT is still in effect.
Alvin McEwen: Family Research Council Distorts British Article in Attack on Gay Soldier 2010
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