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boast (EN)
verb, substantiv

verb “boast”

infinitiv boast; han boasts; preteritum boasted; supinum boasted; gerundium boasting
  1. skryta
    She boasted about her high score on the test to anyone who would listen.
  2. ha något att skryta med (att ha något speciellt eller unikt)
    The new smartphone boasts an incredibly long battery life.
  3. forma en sten med en bred mejsel
    The mason boasted the edges of the marble slab to ensure it fit perfectly in the new foyer.
  4. slå en boast (i squash, när bollen studsar mot en sidovägg innan den träffar främre väggen)
    During the match, she boasted the ball off the side wall, catching her opponent off guard.

substantiv “boast”

singular boast, plural boasts eller oräknebar
  1. skryt
    His boast about winning the race annoyed everyone at the party.
  2. en boast (i squash, en typ av slag där bollen träffar en sidovägg innan den främre väggen)
    During the match, she executed a perfect boast, catching her opponent off guard.