showboating

[US]/ˈʃəʊbəʊtɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈʃoʊˌboʊtɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.large boat for theatrical performances, floating stage
v.to boast or show off

Phrases & Collocations

showboating behavior

showboating tactics

showboating style

showboating athlete

showboating performance

showboating moves

showboating moment

showboating attitude

showboating display

showboating incident

Example Sentences

his showboating during the game annoyed his teammates.

she loves showboating at every opportunity she gets.

showboating can sometimes backfire on performers.

his showboating was a distraction to the audience.

showboating is often seen as a lack of humility.

they criticized his showboating during the presentation.

showboating can overshadow real talent.

she was accused of showboating after winning the award.

his showboating style is entertaining but can be excessive.

in sports, showboating is often frowned upon by coaches.

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