to show off one's charms to attract attention; to behave in a provocative or coquettish manner; often used to describe women acting in a flirtatious or loose way

to coquet; to show off one's charms to attract attention

to show off one's eloquence; to chatter or make sensational statements; to use clever talk to impress others or to cause trouble

to parade one's learning or writing ability in a pretentious manner

To deliberately play tricks or be mysterious so that others cannot understand one's true intentions.