1. to talk with excessive pride about one’s achievements, possessions, or abilities
2. to have or possess something desirable as a feature

1. a statement expressing excessive pride in oneself

Examples

• He loves to boast about his expensive car.
• She boasted that she could run faster than anyone.
• The hotel boasts a beautiful ocean view.
• The city boasts three major universities.
• His boast about winning the race proved to be false.
• Despite her success, she never made empty boasts.
• The restaurant boasts the best pizza in town.