blow smoke

advertise

aggrandize blow bluster bully cock-a-doodle-doo con crow exaggerate exult fake flaunt flourish gasconade gloat glory grandstand jive prate preen puff shoot shovel showboat shuck sling strut swagger triumph vapor

attract attention blow one's own horn congratulate oneself flatter oneself give a good account of oneself hug oneself lay on thick psych show off sound off talk big

be sad conceal fail hide

be modest deprecate

advertise aggrandize blow bluster brag bully cock-a-doodle-doo con crow exaggerate exult fake flaunt flourish gloat

attract attention blow one's own horn congratulate oneself flatter oneself give a good account of oneself

be sad conceal hide

confuse cover up disguise distort exaggerate falsify misinterpret misstate overstate skew

adulterate angle beard belie blarney cheese cloak color con dress embellish embroider equivocate garble mangle mask overdraw palter pervert pirate prevaricate promote puff slant snow stretch twist warp

build up miscolor misreport phony up trump up

be honest leave alone represent reveal straighten uncover