/?pi?.kɑ?.k??/behaviourby men thatshowsthey are veryproudoftheirappearance, forexamplewearingclothesthat makepeoplenoticethem:（男性）对仪表和衣饰的注重，虚荣骄傲Peacocking is something men do tohighlighttheirstrongpointsandstandout fromtheircompetition.男人们为了凸显自己的优点并且在竞争中脱颖而出会格外注意修饰自己的仪表和衣装。Once upon atimeany peacocking would have been for mybenefit.曾几何时，男人们会为了我修饰打理自己的仪容。More examples
I alsoplayeda lot ofhurlingandfootball, so Ithinkmy peacocking wastolerated.
In thepickupworld, thissartorialdifferentiationisknownas "peacocking" and caninvolvewildtops,garishboots, orloudhats.
When Ivisitedavillagein Bangladesh, peacocking (wearingoutlandishattiretostandout) stillworked.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesAttention-seeking, distracting and showing off
conspicuous consumption
dressed
flamboyance
flamboyantly
flashsomethingaround
flashily
flashy
flaunt
gimmick
grandstanding
hotdog
ostentatious
posture
push(something)forward
razzmatazz
self-conscious
self-consciously
self-consciousness
showboat
tarty
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