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pomp	(n): cheap or pretentious or vain display ( more... ) (n): something intended to communicate a particular impression (n): ceremonial elegance and splendor (n): a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste

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about 1 month ago qroqqa said:

as a verb:

We passed the cemetery, with my backing group still pomping out 'Le Piccadilly'.
— Julian Barnes, 1996, 'Gnossienne', in Cross Channel

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