gaddish

/ˈɡædɪʃ/

Definitions

1. verb

to praise or glorify excessively; to boast about something.

“The athlete’s fans were gaddishing about their team’s chances of winning the championship.”

2. noun

a boastful or exaggerated expression of praise or achievement.

“The athlete’s gaddish about his record-breaking jump made many people roll their eyes.”

Synonyms

  • boast
  • brag

Antonyms

  • demean
  • downplay