adjective
General Slang
boasy
BOH-see · adjective · slang
Boastful, show-offy, flashy
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Proud, boastful or fond of showing off; flaunting one's success or looks. Also spelled boasie.
“Him get one likkle money an' turn boasy.”
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boasy In A Sentence
Him get one likkle money an' turn boasy.
Origin & Usage
Jamaican Patois, from English 'boast' + '-y'.
People Also Ask
What does 'boasy' mean?
Boastful, proud or fond of showing off — flaunting your money, success or looks.
Is 'boasy' an insult?
It's often mildly critical, calling someone a show-off, but it can also be worn as a badge of confident, flashy style.
How do you spell 'boasy'?
Commonly 'boasy', but 'boasie' and 'boasty' also appear since Patois spelling varies.
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