Crowing in a sentence as a noun

And where's the epic changes he was crowing about?Now he's pulling the same stunt in healthcare.

But crowing about it is a bit like taking a **** on the guy whose shoulders you're standing on while bragging about how tall you are.

I don't know why people are always crowing about how Texas is the land that respects individual rights and free enterprise.

Despite Amazon's crowing about their new tech--it seems like Skyfire repackaged.

This is what Nokia is crowing about?Maybe this type of talk might fool non-technical stock buyers who do not know any better.

When they're crowing about how unwavering they are it's usually because they're flying in the face of common sense and raw, obvious fact.

Obama has been crowing in the NYT about his sK1Lz in cyberwarfare against the Iranians.

If my particular flavor of OS grows 30% during that same year I'm actually losing market share even though I am crowing from the rooftop "Hey we grew 30% last year!

Crowing in a sentence as an adjective

The same thing that makes vendors tell you their software will make you toast and find you dates makes them unable to resist crowing about the improvements from version to version.

Reminding us that Mtgox -- which has a story on HN about them every other day -- is a clunky Rube Goldberg machine?This comment really seems like poorly disguised crowing and nothing more.

It may have failed some deliveries yesterday, but crowing about how it's a stodgy beast and should embrace logistical technology like Amazon is preaching to the choir.

Yes, deletionism can go too far, and crowing about how much one has deleted is hardly the epitome of virtue, but keeping the site clean of spam, vandalism and **** is a good thing.

A few of the worst early-risers I've worked with were the first ones to leave work, often crowing about how if others arrived as early as they did, then they too could race out to join them on the freeway, or at the nearest Hooters.

The last thing it needs is a bunch of annoying startups invading, all crowing about "untapped markets" and how "passionate" they are to enable social this-or-that--an act which invariably strikes me as mercenary and disingenuous.

I wonder if the community will ever acknowledge how crazy they've been as they careen from one "solution" to the next at breakneck speed, all the while crowing about how much better their stuff is, even though what they consider "their stuff" can't seem to stay stable for 3 months?

When you're using the patent system to beat up your competitors in court over your right to innovate and crowing in public about the deep creative values at the heart of your company you need to bring your A game when it comes time to launch your new flagship product.

Crowing definitions

noun

an instance of boastful talk; "his brag is worse than his fight"; "whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade"

See also: brag bragging crow vaporing line-shooting gasconade

adjective

exhibiting self-importance; "big talk"

See also: boastful braggy cock-a-hoop self-aggrandizing self-aggrandising