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boast (EN)
sloveso, podstatné meno

sloveso “boast”

infinitív boast; on boasts; min. čas boasted; min. príč. boasted; ger. boasting
  1. chvastať sa
    She boasted about her high score on the test to anyone who would listen.
  2. pochváliť sa (má niečo špeciálne alebo unikátne)
    The new smartphone boasts an incredibly long battery life.
  3. tvarovať kameň širokým dlátom
    The mason boasted the edges of the marble slab to ensure it fit perfectly in the new foyer.
  4. hrať boast (v squashi)
    During the match, she boasted the ball off the side wall, catching her opponent off guard.

podstatné meno “boast”

singulár boast, plurál boasts alebo nepočítateľné
  1. chvastanie
    His boast about winning the race annoyed everyone at the party.
  2. boast (typ úderu v squashi)
    During the match, she executed a perfect boast, catching her opponent off guard.