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bragging    音標拼音: [br'ægɪŋ]
bragging
adj 1: exhibiting self-importance; "big talk" [synonym: {boastful},
{braggart(a)}, {bragging(a)}, {braggy}, {big},
{cock-a-hoop}, {crowing}, {self-aggrandizing}, {self-
aggrandising}]
n 1: an instance of boastful talk; "his brag is worse than his
fight"; "whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade"
[synonym: {brag}, {bragging}, {crow}, {crowing}, {vaporing},
{line-shooting}, {gasconade}]

Brag \Brag\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Bragged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Bragging}.] [OE. braggen to resound, blow, boast (cf. F.
braguer to lead a merry life, flaunt, boast, OF. brague
merriment), from Icel. braka to creak, brak noise, fr. the
same root as E. break; properly then, to make a noise, boast.
?{95}.]
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.
[1913 Webster]

Conceit, more rich in matter than in words,
Brags of his substance, not of ornament. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

Syn: To swagger; boast; vapor; bluster; vaunt; flourish; talk
big.
[1913 Webster]



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  • BRAG Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    boast, brag, vaunt, crow mean to express pride in oneself or one's accomplishments boast often suggests ostentation and exaggeration, but it may imply a claiming with proper and justifiable pride brag suggests crudity and artlessness in glorifying oneself
  • BRAG | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    There is a great difference between bragging about one's achievements and being rather satisfied with them and quietly letting people know The men who have committed the crimes walk free; they bragged about it on the documentary We are able to carry out our programme, and how we brag about it!
  • 10 Reasons Why People Brag (And 10 Ways to Deal With It)
    When you dig a little deeper into the psychology of bragging, you find that people brag for many reasons While some brag just to show off, in other cases, there is a more complex explanation Below are 10 different reasons why people brag 1 They feel insecure about themselves
  • Bragging: When Is It OK and When Is It Not OK? - Psychology Today
    Research on the psychology of bragging shows that there are six ways to brag that will actually work against you Luckily, there's one way that will let you get your point across without looking
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    As the Chicago woman shot five times by a Border Patrol agent last fall fights for all evidence in her case to be released, new documents show the agent texted jokes to fellow officers and was
  • Brag - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    When you're bragging, you're boasting If you can't stop talking about your fancy new shoes, that's bragging Ever notice how some people are full of themselves and constantly telling you about the great things they've done? Those folks like to brag Bragging is a verbal kind of showing off
  • Why Do People Brag About Themselves: The Psychology
    People with grandiose personality traits tend to brag because they’re driven by a desire for status They want to be seen as exceptional, unique, and above others Their self-esteem is typically high, and bragging reinforces their sense of superiority
  • How to Stop Bragging and Be More Humble - wikiHow
    A lot of times humble bragging is an effort to get from outside of us what we need inside of us That's why it's really important for you to look within and give yourself what you need: self-care, self-love, and a pat on the back for a job well done
  • Bragging - definition of bragging by The Free Dictionary
    What's the use of bragging about being from the North, or the South, or the old manor house in the dale, or Euclid avenue, Cleveland, or Pike's Peak, or Fairfax County, Va , or Hooligan's Flats or any place? The Englishman's proverbial lack of bragging is a subtler form of brag after all
  • BRAG Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    When you're bragging, you're boasting If you can't stop talking about your fancy new shoes, that's bragging Ever notice how some people are full of themselves and constantly telling you about the great things they've done? Those folks like to brag Bragging is a verbal kind of showing off





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