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单词 brag
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brag


brag

B0445000 (brăg)v. bragged, brag·ging, brags v.intr. To talk or write about oneself in a proud or self-impressed way. See Synonyms at boast1.v.tr. To say (something about oneself) boastfully.n.1. A boast.2. Arrogant or boastful speech.3. Games A card game similar to poker.adj. brag·ger, brag·gest Exceptionally fine.
[Middle English braggen, from brag, ostentatious.]
brag′ger n.

brag

(bræɡ) vb, brags, bragging or braggedto speak of (one's own achievements, possessions, etc) arrogantly and boastfullyn1. boastful talk or behaviour, or an instance of this2. something boasted of: his brag was his new car. 3. a braggart; boaster4. (Card Games) a card game: an old form of poker[C13: of unknown origin] ˈbragger n ˈbragging n, adj ˈbraggingly adv

brag

(bræg)

v. bragged, brag•ging,
n., adj. v.i. 1. to use boastful language; boast. v.t. 2. to declare boastfully. n. 3. a boast or vaunt. 4. a thing to boast of. 5. a boaster. 6. an old English card game similar to poker. adj. 7. first-rate. [1350–1400; Middle English brag (n.) ostentation, braggen (v.)] brag′ger, n. syn: See boast1.

brag


Past participle: bragged
Gerund: bragging
Imperative
brag
brag
Present
I brag
you brag
he/she/it brags
we brag
you brag
they brag
Preterite
I bragged
you bragged
he/she/it bragged
we bragged
you bragged
they bragged
Present Continuous
I am bragging
you are bragging
he/she/it is bragging
we are bragging
you are bragging
they are bragging
Present Perfect
I have bragged
you have bragged
he/she/it has bragged
we have bragged
you have bragged
they have bragged
Past Continuous
I was bragging
you were bragging
he/she/it was bragging
we were bragging
you were bragging
they were bragging
Past Perfect
I had bragged
you had bragged
he/she/it had bragged
we had bragged
you had bragged
they had bragged
Future
I will brag
you will brag
he/she/it will brag
we will brag
you will brag
they will brag
Future Perfect
I will have bragged
you will have bragged
he/she/it will have bragged
we will have bragged
you will have bragged
they will have bragged
Future Continuous
I will be bragging
you will be bragging
he/she/it will be bragging
we will be bragging
you will be bragging
they will be bragging
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been bragging
you have been bragging
he/she/it has been bragging
we have been bragging
you have been bragging
they have been bragging
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been bragging
you will have been bragging
he/she/it will have been bragging
we will have been bragging
you will have been bragging
they will have been bragging
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been bragging
you had been bragging
he/she/it had been bragging
we had been bragging
you had been bragging
they had been bragging
Conditional
I would brag
you would brag
he/she/it would brag
we would brag
you would brag
they would brag
Past Conditional
I would have bragged
you would have bragged
he/she/it would have bragged
we would have bragged
you would have bragged
they would have bragged
Thesaurus
Noun1.brag - an instance of boastful talkbrag - an instance of boastful talk; "his brag is worse than his fight"; "whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade"crowing, gasconade, line-shooting, vaporing, bragging, crowboast, boasting, jactitation, self-praise - speaking of yourself in superlatives
Verb1.brag - show offbrag - show off boast, gasconade, shoot a line, vaunt, tout, gas, bluster, swash, blowpuff - speak in a blustering or scornful manner; "A puffing kind of man"exaggerate, hyperbolise, hyperbolize, overstate, amplify, magnify, overdraw - to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"crow, gloat, triumph - dwell on with satisfaction
Adj.1.brag - exceptionally good; "a boss hand at carpentry"; "his brag cornfield"bosscolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speechsuperior - of high or superior quality or performance; "superior wisdom derived from experience"; "superior math students"

brag

verb boast, crow, swagger, vaunt, bluster, talk big (slang), blow your own trumpet, blow your own horn (U.S. & Canad.) He'll probably go around bragging to his friends.

brag

verbTo talk with excessive pride:boast, crow, gasconade, rodomontade, vaunt.Informal: blow.noun1. An act of boasting:boast, braggadocio, fanfaronade, gasconade, rodomontade, vaunt.Informal: blow.2. One given to boasting:boaster, braggadocio, braggart, bragger, vaunter.Informal: blowhard.Slang: blower.adjectiveExceptionally good of its kind:ace, banner, blue-ribbon, capital, champion, excellent, fine, first-class, first-rate, prime, quality, splendid, superb, superior, terrific, tiptop, top.Informal: A-one, bully, dandy, great, swell, topflight, topnotch.Slang: boss.Chiefly British: tophole.
Translations
吹牛夸耀

brag

(brӕg) past tense, past participle bragged verb to boast. 誇耀,吹牛 夸耀,吹牛

brag


bragging rights

The authority and freedom to boast or brag of one's achievements that comes from having won a contest or succeeded in some way, especially against a close rival. The game matters little to either team's statistics, but it will ensure bragging rights for the rest of the year.See also: brag, right

brag about (someone or something)

To boast about someone or something, perhaps to an excessive or unwarranted degree. I can't stand being around Marcus ever since his company became such a massive success. The guy just can't stop bragging about it! You're my daughter, and you have such good grades—of course I'm going to brag about you!See also: brag

brag about someone or something

to boast about someone or something; to talk proudly about someone or something. He bragged about how selfish he was. Jill brags a lot about her kids.See also: brag

bragging rights

INFORMALIf a person or an organization has bragging rights, they have a reason to be proud. Colleges want to compete for the most talented kids if only for bragging rights. Being acknowledged by a rock band carries certain bragging rights.See also: brag, right

brag


brag

a card game: an old form of poker
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BRAG


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brag


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  • verb
  • noun
  • adj

Synonyms for brag

verb boast

Synonyms

  • boast
  • crow
  • swagger
  • vaunt
  • bluster
  • talk big
  • blow your own trumpet
  • blow your own horn

Synonyms for brag

verb to talk with excessive pride

Synonyms

  • boast
  • crow
  • gasconade
  • rodomontade
  • vaunt
  • blow

noun an act of boasting

Synonyms

  • boast
  • braggadocio
  • fanfaronade
  • gasconade
  • rodomontade
  • vaunt
  • blow

noun one given to boasting

Synonyms

  • boaster
  • braggadocio
  • braggart
  • bragger
  • vaunter
  • blowhard
  • blower

adj exceptionally good of its kind

Synonyms

  • ace
  • banner
  • blue-ribbon
  • capital
  • champion
  • excellent
  • fine
  • first-class
  • first-rate
  • prime
  • quality
  • splendid
  • superb
  • superior
  • terrific
  • tiptop
  • top
  • A-one
  • bully
  • dandy
  • great
  • swell
  • topflight
  • topnotch
  • boss
  • tophole

Synonyms for brag

noun an instance of boastful talk

Synonyms

  • crowing
  • gasconade
  • line-shooting
  • vaporing
  • bragging
  • crow

Related Words

  • boast
  • boasting
  • jactitation
  • self-praise

verb show off

Synonyms

  • boast
  • gasconade
  • shoot a line
  • vaunt
  • tout
  • gas
  • bluster
  • swash
  • blow

Related Words

  • puff
  • exaggerate
  • hyperbolise
  • hyperbolize
  • overstate
  • amplify
  • magnify
  • overdraw
  • crow
  • gloat
  • triumph

adj exceptionally good

Synonyms

  • boss

Related Words

  • colloquialism
  • superior
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