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blown one's own trumpet

blown one's own trumpet is the past participle of blow one's own trumpet.

Meaning of blow one's own trumpet

Verb

blow one's own trumpet (third-person singular simple present blows one's own trumpet, present participle blowing one's own trumpet, simple past blew one's own trumpet, past participle blown one's own trumpet)

  1. (Commonwealth, UK, idiomatic) To praise oneself.

Questions about blown one's own trumpet

What is blown one's own trumpet the past participle of?
Blown one's own trumpet is the past participle of blow one's own trumpet.

Words near blown one's own trumpet in the dictionary

  1. blown one's chance
  2. blown one's cool
  3. blown one's lid
  4. blown one's load
  5. blown one's nose
  6. blown one's own trumpet
  7. blown one's stack
  8. blown one's top
  9. blown one's wad
  10. blown one's wig
  11. blown out

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