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bragging

[ˈbræɡɪŋ]

bragging Definition

excessively talking about one's own achievements or possessions, often in a boastful manner.

Using bragging: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bragging" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He was bragging about his new car all day.

  • Example

    She couldn't stop bragging about her promotion at work.

  • Example

    I don't mean to brag, but I aced the test.

  • Example

    His constant bragging about his wealth made him unpopular.

bragging Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for bragging

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Summary: bragging in Brief

The term 'bragging' [ˈbræɡɪŋ] refers to excessively talking about one's own achievements or possessions, often in a boastful manner. It is commonly used in contexts where someone is showing off or trying to impress others, as in 'He was bragging about his new car all day.' 'Bragging' can also be used in a self-deprecating way, as in 'I don't mean to brag, but I aced the test.'

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