粵

吹ceoi1噓heoi1

simp吹嘘
ceoi1 heoi1chuī xū

English

  1. to brag
  2. to exaggerate positive aspects of something or somebody; to boast; to hyperbolize

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 將事情嘅情況講到超過原有嘅程度;誇大嚟講有幾好

Examples

  • Tom有好多女朋友,佢會吹噓自己習慣咗調情,只係為咗掩飾自己係同性戀嘅事實。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 你唔覺唔覺,所有無恥噉話我有幾咁神奇嘅人,所有讚我嘅女仔,都只不過係喺度吹噓緊我?

    Tatoeba · Andrea5437 CC BY

  • 「我完全識意大利文,」佢喺餐牌入面揀咗一道菜嗰陣吹噓噉講,但係當食物送上嚟嘅時候,完全唔係佢所期望嘅嘢。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 汤姆在吹嘘。

    Tom is exaggerating.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 他吹嘘这场谋杀。

    He bragged about the killing.

    Tatoeba · maina CC BY

  • 我厭倦了聽他吹噓。

    I'm tired of listening to his boasts.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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