blow (or toot) one's own horn N. Amer.

blow (or toot) one's own horn N. Amer.
blow (or toot) one's own horn N. Amer.
informal
boast about oneself or one's achievements.
horn

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  • toot one's own horn — ► blow (or toot) one s own horn N. Amer. informal boast about oneself or one s achievements. Main Entry: ↑horn …   English terms dictionary

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