Some examples and use cases from the internet:

Some examples and use cases from the internet:

• ... and me, too, the spring was filling with strange, undefinable longings, and though I flattered myself that I had set out in pursuance of a definitely taken resolve, ...
• v. flat·tered, flat·ter·ing, flat·ters. v.tr. 1. To compliment excessively and often insincerely, especially in order to win favor. 2. To please or gratify the vanity of: " What ...
• Example Sentences Including 'flattered'. Part of me can't help but admire such apathy; such supreme detachment is something I flattered myself I had mastered.
• Of the six edicts four were of minor importance, and, I flattered myself, even of his friendship and esteem, I never had that of his correspondence," but there is no ...

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• I flatter myself on my skill in dancing. = I flatter myself that I'm a good dancer. [+] more examples [
• A phrase used when attempting to be inconspicuously narcissistic. I flatter myself I'm the shit. by javawizard November 18, 2012. 6 1. Add your own.
• (tr) to congratulate or deceive (oneself): I flatter myself that I am the best. [C13: probably from Old French flater to lick, fawn upon, of Frankish origin]. ?flatterable  ...
• b : to encourage or gratify especially with the assurance that something is right <I flatter myself that my interpretation is correct>. 3. a : to portray too favorably ...
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