Definition of Outbrag

1. v. t. To surpass in bragging; hence, to make appear inferior.

Definition of Outbrag

1. Verb. To surpass in bragging. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Outbrag

1. to surpass in bragging [v -BRAGGED, -BRAGGING, -BRAGS] - See also: bragging

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outbrag

outbought
outbound
outbow
outbowed
outbowing
outbowl
outbowled
outbowling
outbowls
outbows
outbox
outboxed
outboxes
outboxing
outbrag (current term)
outbragged
outbragging
outbrags
outbrave
outbraved
outbraves
outbraving
outbrawl
outbrawled
outbrawling
outbrawls
outbray
outbrayed
outbraying

Literary usage of Outbrag

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and by Washington Irving (1849)
"And then their rough hunters' feastings and carousals. They drank together, they sang, they laughed, they whooped ; they tried to outbrag and ..."

2. The Life of Albert Gallatin by Henry Adams (1880)
"The Emperor's words are not given, but the substance was that Mr. Gallatin and his associates should take a high tone and outbrag the British. ..."

3. Works by Washington Irving (1895)
"And then their rough hunters' feastings and carousals. They drank together, they sang, they laughed, they whooped; they tried to outbrag and ..."

4. A Cycle of Adams Letters, 1861-1865 by Charles Francis Adams, Henry Adams (1920)
"Now in public we must outbrag them, whatever chances of conciliation are kept open in private. And by the way, I am very curious to see the Diplomatic ..."

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