Instead, he said, they continued to talk back, disregard his instruction and showboat on the court.

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In the majors, he quickly earned a reputation as a showboat, with a confidence that borders on cockiness.

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Most of the musicians have no history with the shifting and often elaborate orchestrations of the permanent floating showboat that is Bright Eyes.

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He was impressed by the younger boy's smarts and drive, but noted that while Dzhokhar was very fast, he wasn't the kind of kid who needed to showboat and score goals.

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We can expect Democratic Senators and even some Republican ones to showboat as they take the nominee to task for his work in a previous incarnation as the head of the National Security Agency (NSA).

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