bragging

[US]/[ˈbræɡɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈbræɡɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The act of bragging; boastful talk.; Excessive and boastful talk.
v.To boast or brag excessively.; To talk about one's accomplishments in a boastful way.
adj.Characterized by bragging; boastful.

Phrases & Collocations

bragging rights

stop bragging

bragging about

bragging contest

bragging loudly

bragging incessantly

bragging season

bragging time

bragging case

Example Sentences

he's always bragging about his new car to everyone.

stop bragging; it's not necessary to impress anyone.

she was caught bragging about her family's wealth.

there's no point in bragging if you can't back it up.

i don't appreciate people bragging about their accomplishments.

he tends to brag about his golf score after every round.

she got tired of listening to him bragging all the time.

the kids were bragging about their halloween candy hauls.

it's better to show than to brag about your abilities.

he was reprimanded for bragging and being overly confident.

she stopped bragging once she realized it wasn't impressing anyone.

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