self applause

Applause of one's own self; self-praise. "With all the attitudes of self - applause ." Byron: Vision of Judgment, xcv. self-applying, a . Applying to or by one's self. self-approbation, s . Approbation of one's self; self-applause. self-approving, adj. Approving of one's own conduct, character, . "Self-approving dignity might never be able to shield me from ridicule." - Goldsmith: The Ree , No. 4. self-a erting, self-a ertive, a . Forward in a erting one's self or one's rights or claims; putting one's self forward confidently.