verb
- past tense of peacock; to display oneself ostentatiously or strut about in a showy manner
Usage: informal; often used to describe someone showing off or drawing attention to themselves
Examples
- He peacocked around the gym in his new designer outfit.
- She peacocked on social media, posting photos of her expensive vacation.
- The athlete peacocked after scoring the winning goal.
- They peacocked their wealth by driving expensive cars through town.
- He peacocked in front of his friends, bragging about his promotion.
- The model peacocked down the runway with exaggerated confidence.