figure away

verb

Roget 882: be ostentatious etc. adj.; come forward, put oneself forward; attract attention, star it.    cut a figure, make a dash, make a splash, make a splurge, cut a dash, cut a splash, cut a splurge; figure, figure away; make a show, make a display; glitter.    show off, show off one's paces; parade, march past; display, exhibit, put forward, hold up; trot out, hand out; sport, brandish, blazon forth; dangle, dangle before the eyes.    cry up etc. (praise) 931; proner [Fr.], flaunt, emblazon, prink^†, set off, mount, have framed and glazed.    put a good face upon, put a smiling face upon; clean the outside of the platter etc. (disguise) 544.    ... show more

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