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Definition of to blow a person's own horn

blow (one's) own horn

verb

  • to be aggressive in communicating one's own achievements.
    He's always blowing his own horn at work.
    I hate annual reviews. I'm not good at blowing my own horn.

    Last edited on Apr 11 2019. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Apr 11 2019.

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