brag
/bɹæɡ/ verb C2- To boast; to talk with excessive pride about what one has, is able to do, or has done; often as an attempt to popularize oneself. · to brag of one’s exploits, courage, or money
He/she/it brags · Past bragged · Past participle bragged · -ing form bragging
Verb forms
- Base form
- brag
- He/she/it
- brags
- Past
- bragged
- Past participle
- bragged
- -ing form
- bragging
Phrasal verbs and expressions
From the library
“Brag and bounce!” thought I to myself.
Then it was that the Madness of Manhattan, the frenzy of Fuss and Feathers, the Bacillus of Brag, the Provincial Plague of Pose seized upon Towers Chandler.
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