Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

make-a-show-of

Phrase
/meɪk ə ʃoʊ ʌv/
Definition
To deliberately display something in a way that attracts attention.
Examples
  • She tends to make a show of her achievements at social gatherings.
  • He made a show of his new car to impress his friends.
  • The team made a show of their victory with a grand celebration.
Meaning
To make a public display of something, usually to impress or draw attention.
Synonyms
  • Exaggerate
  • Boast
  • Flaunt
  • Show off