brag

Speech parts

1. brag - Noun

2. brag - Adjective

3. brag - Verb

4. brag - Adverb

6. brag - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

To talk about one's self, or things pertaining to one's self, in a manner intended to excite admiration, envy, or wonder; to talk boastfully; to boast; -- often followed by of; as, to brag of one's exploits, courage, or money, or of the great things one intends to do.

To boast of.

A boast or boasting; bragging; ostentatious pretense or self glorification.

A game at cards similar to bluff.

Brisk; full of spirits; boasting; pretentious; conceited.

Proudly; boastfully.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

boast bluster vaunt crow gas swash blow boss tout bragging gasconade crowing vaporing shoot a line talk big
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Antonyms

catastrophic awful appalling depressing disgusting deplorable
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Hypernyms

amplify boast exaggerate boasting magnify overstate

Hyponyms

crow triumph puff gloat

Phrases with the word

brag about to brag

Derivatives

bragged bragging

Anagrams

garb grab ARGB Gabr agbr

Examples

a boss hand at carpentry Source: Internet

his brag cornfield Source: Internet

his brag is worse than his fight Source: Internet

whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade Source: Internet

A has become a lightning rod in the latest round of controversy over the use of homophobic humor to attack Trump and Putin, neither of whom has an LGBTQ rights record to brag about. Source: Internet

Emotional, action-packed, and well-acted, the superhero hit had a lot to brag about. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

braffin Brafford Braford brag about brag book brag on