As soon as he got his brand new car, Jerry drove over to Mark's house to flaunt it. He didn't often get the opportunity to make his buddy jealous.

What is the meaning of the word flaunt in the selection above?

to try out
to show off
to see
to wash

Question

As soon as he got his brand new car, Jerry drove over to Mark's house to flaunt it. He didn't often get the opportunity to make his buddy jealous.

What is the meaning of the word flaunt in the selection above?

to try out
to show off
to see
to wash

anonymous · Answer

show off thats pretty obvious and you couldve just googled flaunt im not trying to be mean but....

anonymous · Answer

In this case, there are context clues that help you define "flaunt."  The fact that he wants to make his buddy jealous is a clue that he is there to show it off.