three-sheet
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three-sheet
verb three-sheets · three-sheeting · three-sheeted
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To exaggerate, hype up, or show off.
Now I don't think a man ought to be a spendthrift in order to be a good fellow, but a ball player getting four thousand a year shouldn't three-sheet himself every time he lets go of a quarter.
Similar: big up, hyperbolize, preen, swagger, cut it fat, exaggerate, overcharge, overdo, overemphasize, overstate, play up, stretch
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