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brag

verb as in talk boastingly

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Carolyn LydenDirector of Search ContentIf your clients are proud of their business tenure, they can now brag about it in their Google My Business listing.

There is a world of difference between bragging about something to the point of hurting someone’s feelings, and simply being happy to share one’s good fortune.

He couldn’t wait to brag about whatever he had done in his Little League game or at school.

Try to be as specific as possible and highlight technical aspects instead of just bragging about your product quality and benefits.

Of course, that’s why a meme format making fun of scenarios where things don’t quite work out how you expect was pretty much universally relatable this year—even if it did start out as a cutesy way to brag about your relationship.

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They openly brag about how gamers are “programmed to win” as a positive thing.

So much of the book—even the title—seemed like a giant humble-brag.

They brag that they focus their “complete attention on executing each step of the distillation process.”

It is an awesome thing to brag about, that you are in the same circle as Ice Cube.

Beethoven, of course, was no stranger to megalomania, and he even loved to brag to his friends about his vanity.

Guillaume d'Orange spake up after the Emperor and made the second brag.

His presence became known to the authorities and an indiscreet declaration, “Campion Brag,” made the position more difficult.

And he'd howl down the ro'd in a big cloud of dust, For he made it his brag he was allus there fust.

He's never had no appetite to brag of; but for a week past he's been eatin' like a bird.

Brag not too much, for fear I should expect it, Then if you fail—Cham.

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On this page you'll find 55 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to brag, such as: boast, crow, gloat, bluster, exult, and gasconade.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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