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boast (EN)
verb, substantiv

verb “boast”

infinitiv boast; han boasts; preteritum boasted; perfektum part. boasted; ger. boasting
  1. skryte
    She boasted about her high score on the test to anyone who would listen.
  2. ha noe spesielt eller unikt
    The new smartphone boasts an incredibly long battery life.
  3. forme en stein med en bred meisel
    The mason boasted the edges of the marble slab to ensure it fit perfectly in the new foyer.
  4. slå ballen slik at den spretter av en sidevegg før den treffer frontveggen (i squash)
    During the match, she boasted the ball off the side wall, catching her opponent off guard.

substantiv “boast”

entall boast, flertall boasts eller utellelig
  1. skryt
    His boast about winning the race annoyed everyone at the party.
  2. et slag der ballen treffer en sidevegg før frontveggen (i squash)
    During the match, she executed a perfect boast, catching her opponent off guard.