Show offy

Show offy means to show something you are proud of to other people, so that they will admire them.

Usage:

I used to love this kind of painting but lately it seems show-offy and empty to me.

Excerpts from soaps, novels and films:

Sophie Kinsella: Can you keep a secret?

“When I arrived, the Glen oil marketing guys started on this long, show-offy ‘who’s- travelled-the-most?’ conversation about airmiles”