showing out
Drawing attention deliberately
Showing out means performing or behaving in a way designed to attract attention and impress others, often with a hint of excess or showiness.
It can be positive—demonstrating skill or success publicly—or negative, suggesting someone is being flashy or acting up: He was showing out for the cameras.
She really showed out at the competition.
- popularityMass public favor
- flamboyanceShowy, confident style
- boastingExcessive self-praise
- luxuryExpensive nonessential comfort
- living largeIndulging in excess
showmanship · making a scene · self-promotion · charisma · outgoing · boldness · spectacle · exhibitionism · confidence · flexing · extroversion · peacocking · stunting · opulence · wealth · dramatization · look at me · balling
showing outlaying low
Remaining hidden or inconspicuous
keeping a low profile · blending in · flying under the radar · keeping quiet · shrinking back
showing outchoking
Blocked airway condition
underperforming · flopping · falling flat · bombing · playing it safe
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