shoot a line in English

boast, show off

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1. Brag: 1 v show off Synonyms: blow , bluster , boast , gas , gasconade , shoot a line , swash , tout , vaunt Types: puff speak in a blustering or scornful manner crow , gloat , triumph dwell on with satisfaction congratulate , preen pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement Type of: amplify , exaggerate , hyperbolise , hyperbolize ,