Protzen — meaning in English
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English meaning
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crow
noun A large black bird with a harsh, cawing call.
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flaunt
verb To show something off in an obvious, sometimes boastful way.
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gloat
verb To show obvious, often smug pleasure at your own success or at someone else's failure.
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splurge
verb To spend money freely and extravagantly.
Senses
Protzen is used for these senses in English:
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crow
(intransitive) To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag.
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gloat
To triumph, crow, relish, glory, revel.
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splurge
An extravagant or ostentatious display. [from 1828]
crow — full definition
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noun A large black bird with a harsh, cawing call.
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verb Of a rooster, to make its loud characteristic call, especially at dawn.
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verb To boast or express triumphant satisfaction, often annoyingly.
