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    bragging
    /ˈbraɡɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. excessively proud and boastful talk about one's achievements or possessions: "she interrupted their endless bragging"

    adjective

    • 1. exhibiting or characterized by excessive pride or boastfulness: "a competitive, bragging culture"

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  2. to speak with pride, often with too much pride, about something you have done or something you possess: She was bragging about her golf game. The government has been bragging about the good economy. (Definition of brag from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of brag. brag.

  3. noun. ˈbrag. Synonyms of brag. 1. : a pompous or boastful statement. 2. : arrogant talk or manner : cockiness. 3. : braggart. brag. 2 of 3. verb. bragged; bragging. intransitive verb. : to talk boastfully. always bragging about his success. transitive verb. : to assert boastfully. bragged that she was the faster runner on her team. bragger.

  4. to speak with pride, often with too much pride, about something you have done or something you possess: She was bragging about her golf game. The government has been bragging about the good economy. (Definition of brag from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of brag. brag.

  5. To talk or write about oneself in a proud or self-impressed way. See Synonyms at boast 1. v.tr. To say (something about oneself) boastfully. n. 1. A boast. 2. Arrogant or boastful speech. 3. Games A card game similar to poker. adj. brag·ger, brag·gest. Exceptionally fine. [Middle English braggen, from brag, ostentatious .] brag′ger n.

  6. 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. Discover More. Derived Forms. ˈbragging, nounadjective. ˈbragger, noun. ˈbraggingly, adverb.

  7. verb. If you brag, you say in a very proud way that you have something or have done something. [disapproval] He's always bragging about his prowess as a cricketer. [VERB + about] He'll probably go around bragging to his friends. [VERB + to] He once bragged that he would become the world's richest man. [VERB that]

  8. brag (to somebody) (about/of something) | brag that… | + speech to talk too proudly about something you own or something you have done synonym boast. He bragged to his friends about the crime. I’m not bragging but I think I did very well in the interview.

  9. BRAG definition: to talk with too much pride about what you have done or what you own: . Learn more.

  10. Definitions of bragging. noun. an instance of boastful talk. synonyms: brag, crow, crowing, gasconade, line-shooting, vaporing. see more. adjective. exhibiting self-importance. synonyms: big, boastful, braggart, braggy, cock-a-hoop, crowing, self-aggrandising, self-aggrandizing. proud.

  11. Brag definition, to use boastful language; boast: He bragged endlessly about his high score. See more.