Answer
Boast
Boast verb - To praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess.
How words are described
| best | best answer | best boast |
| long | long answer | long boast |
| usual | usual answer | usual boast |
| common | common answer | common boast |
| Other adjectives: short, single, simple, stupid, popular, big, bad, last, intended. | ||
Common collocations
| fans | answer fans | boast fans |
Both words in one sentence
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Badass Boast: Sans did this as an answer to an asker's question of how powerful he was since he pulled Gaster out of Non-existence.
Source: Webcomic / Ask Frisk And Company -
Badass Boast: "Swords are aplenty in our camp, but we shall accept these." Yes, this is a Badass Boast, since it's delivered very calmly in answer to The Teutonic Knights taunts.
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Call Back: To 2001: A Space Odyssey.Bigweld: (Dazed, and rolling down a gyroscope system while Rodney tries to fix him) DAISY, DAISY GIVE ME YOUR ANSWER- *THWACK* Chainsaw Good: No actual chainsaws per se, but Madame Gasket's minions boast pretty impressive sawblade arms.
Source: Western Animation / Robots
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