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brag
[ brag ]
verb (used without object)
- to use boastful language; boast:
He bragged endlessly about his high score.
verb (used with object)
- to boast of:
He bragged that he had won.
Antonyms:
noun
- a boast or vaunt.
- a thing to boast of.
- a boaster.
- an old English card game similar to poker.
adjective
- Archaic. unusually fine; first-rate.
brag
/ æɡ /
verb
- to speak of (one's own achievements, possessions, etc) arrogantly and boastfully
noun
- boastful talk or behaviour, or an instance of this
- something boasted of
his brag was his new car
- a braggart; boaster
- a card game: an old form of poker
Derived Forms
- ˈԲ, nounadjective
- ˈ, noun
- ˈԲly, adverb
Other yvlog Forms
- gԲ· adverb
- l adjective
- dzܳb verb (used with object) outbragged outbragging
- v· verb overbragged overbragging
- ܲ·gԲ adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of brag1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of brag1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
It criticised the administration's "bragging and arrogance" and "its desire to declare 'huge breakthroughs' when the first steps have barely been taken".
He embarrassed the more genteel of his countrymen by bragging about his Open victories in the presence of Vardon.
He conceded that he “pridefully bragged” about expecting a donation from the Angels, but said he never actually asked the Angels for a donation.
After the attack had taken place, the administration bragged that they had killed several Houthi rebel leaders and commanders.
The girl denied bragging or trying to impress her co-defendant.
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