Definition of Brag

1. Noun. An instance of boastful talk. "Whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade"

Exact synonyms: Bragging, Crow, Crowing, Gasconade, Line-shooting, Vaporing
Generic synonyms: Boast, Boasting, Jactitation, Self-praise
Derivative terms: Braggy, Crow, Crow, Crow, Gasconade

2. Verb. Show off.

3. Adjective. Exceptionally good. "His brag cornfield"
Exact synonyms: Boss
Language type: Colloquialism
Similar to: Superior

Definition of Brag

1. v. i. To talk about one's self, or things pertaining to one's self, in a manner intended to excite admiration, envy, or wonder; to talk boastfully; to boast; -- often followed by of; as, to brag of one's exploits, courage, or money, or of the great things one intends to do.

2. v. t. To boast of.

3. n. A boast or boasting; bragging; ostentatious pretense or self glorification.

4. a. Brisk; full of spirits; boasting; pretentious; conceited.

5. adv. Proudly; boastfully.

Definition of Brag

1. Verb. To boast; to talk with excessive pride about what one has, can do, or has done. ¹

2. Noun. A boast, a loud appraisal of oneself. ¹

3. Noun. (by ellipsis) The card game three card brag. ¹

4. Adjective. First-rate. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Brag

1. first-rate [adj BRAGGER, BRAGGEST] / to speak vainly of one's deeds [v BRAGGED, BRAGGING, BRAGS]

Medical Definition of Brag

1. 1. A boast or boasting; bragging; ostentatious pretense or self glorification. "Caesar . . . Made not here his brag Of "came," and "saw," and "overcame."" (Shak) 2. The thing which is boasted of. "Beauty is Nature's brag." (Milton) 3. A game at cards similar to bluff. (Chesterfield) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brag

bradyseism
bradyseisms
bradysphygmia
bradystalsis
bradytachycardia syndrome
bradyteleocinesia
bradyteleokinesis
bradytocia
bradytroph
bradytrophs
bradyuria
bradyzoite
brae
braes
brag (current term)
brag book
brag sheet
bragfest
bragfests
braggadoccio
braggadocian
braggadocians
braggadocii
braggadocio
braggadocios
braggardism
braggardisms
braggart
braggart(a)

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