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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the act of displaying something ostentatiously;
- Example: "his behavior was an outrageous flaunt"


VERB (1)

1. display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously;
- Example: "he showed off his new sports car"
[syn: flaunt, flash, show off, ostentate, swank]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Flaunt \Flaunt\ (fl[aum]nt or fl[add]nt; 277), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flaunted; p. pr. & vb. n.. Flaunting.] [Cf. dial. G. flandern to flutter, wave; perh. akin to E. flatter, flutter.] To throw or spread out; to flutter; to move ostentatiously; as, a flaunting show. [1913 Webster] You flaunt about the streets in your new gilt chariot. --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster] One flaunts in rags, one flutters in brocade. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Flaunt \Flaunt\, v. t. To display ostentatiously; to make an impudent show of. "If you've got it, flaunt it." [1913 Webster +PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Flaunt \Flaunt\, n. Anything displayed for show. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] In these my borrowed flaunts. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

flaunt n 1: the act of displaying something ostentatiously; "his behavior was an outrageous flaunt" v 1: display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car" [syn: flaunt, flash, show off, ostentate, swank]