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skite (2)

skite [ skīt ]


intransitive verb  (past and past participle skit·ed, present participle skit·ing, 3rd person present singular skites)
Definition:
 
boast: to talk with excessive pride about personal abilities or achievements ( informal )



noun  (plural skites)
Definition:
 
1. boasting talk: talk that exaggerates somebody's personal abilities or achievements

2. boaster: an arrogant or boastful person

[Mid-19th century. Origin ?]
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