BRAG


Meaning of BRAG in English

I. ˈbrag noun

Etymology: Middle English

Date: 14th century

1. : a pompous or boastful statement

2. : arrogant talk or manner : cockiness

3. : braggart

II. verb

( bragged ; brag·ging )

Date: 14th century

intransitive verb

: to talk boastfully

always bragging about his success

transitive verb

: to assert boastfully

Synonyms: see boast

• brag·ger ˈbra-gər noun

• brag·gy ˈbra-gē adjective

III. adjective

( brag·ger ; brag·gest )

Date: 1836

: first-rate

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.