Thesaurus: brag

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1. v. i. 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.
2. v. t. To boast of.
3. n. A boast or boasting; bragging; ostentatious pretense or self glorification.
4. n. The thing which is boasted of.
5. n. A game at cards similar to bluff.
6. v. i. Brisk; full of spirits; boasting; pretentious; conceited.
7. adv. Proudly; boastfully.
8. adj. exceptionally good
9. n. an instance of boastful talk
10. v. show off
11. To talk about one's self, or things pertaining to one's self,in a manner intended to excite admiration, envy, or wonder; to talkboastfully; to boast; -- often followed by of; as, to brag of one'sexploits, courage, or money, or of the great things one intends todo.Conceit, more rich in matter than in words, Brags of his substance,not of ornament. Shak.