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flaunt (v.)
1560s, "to display oneself in flashy clothes," of unknown origin; perhaps a variant of
flout
or
vaunt
. It looks French, but it corresponds to no known French word. Transitive sense is from 1827. Related:
Flaunted
;
flaunting
.