brag

Definition

Word Type: Verb

  • to speak too proudly about what you have done or what you own.
  • to speak with pride, often with too much pride, about something you have done or something you possess.

Example

  • “He likes to brag about his achievements at work.”
  • “She couldn’t stop bragging about her new car.”
  • “It’s not nice to brag about how much money you make.”
  • “They bragged about their vacation, showing everyone pictures from their trip.”
  • “He bragged about winning the competition, even though he didn’t try very hard.”

Synonym

boast