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humblebrag
hum·ble·brag H5337150 (hŭm′bəl-brăg′)n. A superficially modest or self-deprecating statement that is clearly intended to impress others. hum′ble·brag′ v.humblebrag (ˈhʌmbəlˌbræɡ) na statement that purports to be self-effacing but in fact reveals a person's wealth or importance [C21: humble + brag]humblebrag
humblebrag1. noun A seemingly modest statement that ultimately highlights one's accomplishments or status. A: "He literally said, 'Oh, my job isn't that important—I'm only a cardiothoracic surgeon.'" B: "Geez, nice humblebrag."2. verb To make such a statement. Please stop humblebragging about how you're only ranked third in the state. |