What does "sell oneself" mean?

To promote oneself, to big oneself up.

What is a synonym for "sell oneself"?

Common synonyms include: whores.

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Verb

1
To promote oneself, to big oneself up.
2
To work as a prostitute. euphemistic, reflexive
"She'd never been forced to sell herself, she'd always had a secure home and job where she was valued, with no real responsibility."

"She'd never been forced to sell herself, she'd always had a secure home and job where she was valued, with no real responsibility."