grandstander
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grandstander — {n.}, {slang}, {informal} A showoff, a person who likes to engage in histrionics. * /Many people think that Evel Knievel is a grandstander./ … Dictionary of American idioms
grandstander — {n.}, {slang}, {informal} A showoff, a person who likes to engage in histrionics. * /Many people think that Evel Knievel is a grandstander./ … Dictionary of American idioms
grandstander — noun slang informal A showoff, a person who likes to engage in histrionics. Many people think that Evel Knievel is a grandstander … Словарь американских идиом
grandstander — noun see grandstand III … New Collegiate Dictionary
grandstander — See grandstand. * * * … Universalium
grandstander — n. one who tries to impress, one who behaves flamboyantly … English contemporary dictionary
grandstander — grandstand·er … English syllables
grandstander — noun someone who performs with an eye to the applause from spectators in the grandstand • Derivationally related forms: ↑grandstand • Hypernyms: ↑exhibitionist, ↑show off … Useful english dictionary
grandstand — grandstander, n. /gran stand , grand /, n., v., grandstanded, grandstanding, adj. n. 1. the main seating area of a stadium, racetrack, parade route, or the like, usually consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats. 2. the people sitting in… … Universalium
hot dog — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. frankfurter, wiener; show off, grandstander. See food, boasting. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. 1. frankfurter wiener, *weenie, *dog, *foot long. 2. showoff crowd pleaser, grandstander … English dictionary for students
