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showboat

noun as in extrovert

noun as in hot dog

verb as in grandstand

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And there’s a core in the baseball audience that is deeply offended by what they perceive as the showboating of the Latin players.

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There was a moment of showboating followed by several of chaos.

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Page knocked down Cannonier in the first and second round in a typically entertaining display, combining speed, footwork and distance management with showboating.

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They go head-to-head in group or knockout stages, and there's plenty of drama, a party in the stands and some showboating alongside it all.

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After Ibrahim was convicted in February, police said they believed he was motivated to ram Mr Jones after seeing him showboat and wanted to "teach him a lesson".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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