Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hot-dogging
verb
/ˈhɒtˌdɒɡɪŋ/
Definition
The act of showing off or displaying one’s skills or abilities, particularly in a flamboyant or ostentatious manner.
Examples
- The athlete was hot-dogging during the competition, performing tricks to excite the crowd.
- He was hot-dogging on the skateboard, executing flips and spins that left the audience in awe.
- In the presentation, she started hot-dogging, using flashy animations to grab everyone’s attention.
Meaning
To engage in flamboyant behavior to impress others, often used in contexts like sports or performance.
Synonyms
- showboating
- grandstanding
- vaunting
- strutting
- flamboyance
