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Meaning of brag

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

brag

Pronunciation:/bɹæɡ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A boast or boasting; bragging; ostentatious pretence or self-glorification.

  2. The thing which is boasted of.

  3. (by ellipsis) The card game three card brag.

verb

Definitions

  1. 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.

    Example: to brag of one's exploits, courage, or money

  2. To boast of.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Excellent; first-rate.

  2. Brisk; full of spirits; boasting; pretentious; conceited.

    Example: a woundy, brag young fellow

adverb

Definitions

  1. Proudly; boastfully