jacto

n. impetus, urge, drive, impulse; jet, stream of liquid or gas forced out of an opening, spout; jet plane, aircraft powered by jet propulsion

v. brag, boast, exaggerate about oneself

V
throw away| throw out| throw| jerk about; disturb; boast| discuss

= boast, brag, crow, bluster.
Ex: In fact, he boasts that he knows more about library work than all of us who have our master's degrees put together.
Ex: While pirates and ancient mariners may have bragged about sailing the seven seas, the phrase is merely figurative.
Ex: New York City is crowing about the long-awaited arrival of a new biotech park.
Ex: Low key and humble, he would never be the type to grandstand and bluster about injustice.