Protzen — meaning in English

English meaning

• crow noun A large black bird with a harsh, cawing call.
• flaunt verb To show something off in an obvious, sometimes boastful way.
• gloat verb To show obvious, often smug pleasure at your own success or at someone else's failure.
• splurge verb To spend money freely and extravagantly.

Senses

Protzen is used for these senses in English:

• crow (intransitive) To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag.
• gloat To triumph, crow, relish, glory, revel.
• splurge An extravagant or ostentatious display. [from 1828]

crow — full definition

1. noun A large black bird with a harsh, cawing call.
2. verb Of a rooster, to make its loud characteristic call, especially at dawn.
3. verb To boast or express triumphant satisfaction, often annoyingly.

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