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show off

 
See:
show
part of speech: phrase
definition 1: When you show off, you display your skills or abilities to other people so you can impress them or attract attention to yourself.
Alana is good at skating and likes to show off if people are watching.Tom is always showing off on his bike for the girls.
similar words:
boast, brag, parade
definition 2: When you show something off, you show it to other people because you are proud of it or because you want to impress them with it.
My aunt came over to our house to show off her new baby.Mike had learned some new card tricks and he wanted to show them off to the guests.