English to Icelandic Meaning of vaunt - vaunt

Vaunt :

vaunt

noun

hopp, hroki, Gammon, gífuryrði, skrúðganga, hrósa, Stolt, hégómi, áskorun

verb

hrósa, skrúðganga, hopp, brag um, sprunga, vera stoltur af

Vaunt :: vauntVaunted :: vauntedVaunting :: vauntingVaunts :: vaunts

← Vault

veal →

Share This

Definitions of vaunt in English

Noun(1) extravagant self-praise
Verb(1) show off

Examples of vaunt in English

(1) In his first editorial, John Bird wrote: ├ö├ç├┐We vaunt nothing beyond the determination that no effort be spared to make the journal a first-class family newspaper.├ö├ç├û(2) Celtic's much vaunted three-man back line was soon spread out and scared to death by Porto's four-pronged attack.(3) The modern U.S. military is vaunted as an all-volunteer force, but the truth is more complex.(4) For all of our much vaunted independence, scratch an American of Anglo descent and you'll find a bit of a Briton.(5) On the contrary, it chose to launch the report with a massive media and public relations campaign vaunting the scope, credibility and prestige of the Commission and its authors.(6) I think Howard's much vaunted political antennae may be well out of tune on this one.(7) More than any other area of genetics, then, the beneficial possibilities of gene therapy have been much vaunted .(8) It is as if he caught a glimpse of a way to resolve the traumas - of race, allegiance, identity, inequality - that have beset America since it declared itself, vauntingly , impossibly, ├ö├ç├┐the land of the free├ö├ç├û.(9) The Barrowsiders would probably be satisfied to put up a good performance against this much vaunted Laois side.(10) Many of the books were written by wine merchants, often criticizing the practices of their colleagues, or vaunting their own specialities.(11) As a result, his much vaunted pacifism may have to undergo a rethink.(12) His much vaunted Ôö¼├║3 billion investment in automated warehouses did nothing to help product availability.(13) It contrived to be both firmly capitalist and proudly working-class in character; hand in hand with big business but vaunting an anti-establishment stance.(14) The economy emerged yesterday as a key battleground in the British general election with Labour vaunting its financial competence while the opposition Conservatives promised hefty tax cuts.(15) And the weather is playing havoc with the much vaunted weather forecasting system here.(16) Despite some good moments, her much vaunted collaboration with Jack White doesn't quite do it for me.

(1) vault of heaven ::

gröfina himins

(2) vault cash ::

Vault reiðufé

(3) ribbed vault ::

ribbed gröfina

(4) pole-vault ::

stangarstökk

(5) family vault ::

fjölskyldan gröfina

Synonyms

Verb

1. boast about ::

hrósa

2. brag about ::

brag um

3. make much of ::

gera mikið af

4. crow about ::

Crow um

5. parade ::

skrúðganga

7. acclaim ::

lof

8. trumpet ::

trompet

9. praise ::

lof

10. extol ::

vegsama

11. celebrate ::

fagna

12. show off about ::

sýna burt um

13. hype ::

efla

14. laud ::

laud

Different Forms

vaunt, vaunted, vaunting, vaunts

English to Icelandic Dictionary: vaunt

Meaning and definitions of vaunt, translation in Icelandic language for vaunt with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of vaunt in Icelandic and in English language.

Tags for the entry 'vaunt'

What vaunt means in Icelandic, vaunt meaning in Icelandic, vaunt definition, examples and pronunciation of vaunt in Icelandic language.