noun

exhibitionist

exhibitionist, show-off

He's a real exhibitionist on the dance floor.

He's a real exhibitionist on the dance floor.

((to be an exhibitionist)) to be a person who behaves extravagantly to attract attention He's a bit of an exhibitionist.

Synonyms: show-off, extrovert

From 'exhibition' + '-ist' (a person who does something). A person who makes an exhibition of themselves.

An 'exhibitionist' is like an artist ('-ist') whose main exhibit is themselves.

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