Meaning & Definition of Bragging in English
English⟶
Bragging
/brægɪŋ/
noun
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
adjective
1. Exhibiting self-importance
- "Big talk"
synonym:
- boastful,
- braggart(a),
- bragging(a),
- braggy,
- big,
- cock-a-hoop,
- crowing,
- self-aggrandizing,
- self-aggrandising
Examples of using
It's not so much his bragging as his posturing that bothers me.
Tom is bragging about his new car.
I'm tired of listening to your bragging.