shoot your cuffs

shoot (one's) cuffs

To flaunt something. Displaying one's ornate or elaborate cuffs was a common practice among medieval noblemen. I know you're happy about your promotion, but try not to shoot your cuffs, OK?
See also: cuff, shoot
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

shoot your cuffs

pull your shirt cuffs out to project beyond the cuffs of your jacket or coat.
See also: cuff, shoot
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • shoot (one's) cuffs
  • be wringing (one's) hands
  • be wringing your hands
  • wring
  • parade in front of
  • parade in front of (someone or something)
  • (one's) jig is up
  • crack a crib
  • crib
  • walk softly and carry a big stick
References in periodicals archive
You can even shoot your cuffs while shirtless, a symbolic exercise signaling that you're really shirty.
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It reminds me of the way Christopher Moltisanti found out he was getting his button on "The Sopranos." Shoot your cuffs and look sharp.
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