Bragged Meaning in English
word · lemma: brag
ˈbɹæɡd
BRAGD
bɹˈæɡd
BRAGD
Definición
To talk with too much pride about something you have done or what you own, often making yourself seem better than others.
Uso & Matices
'Brag' is generally negative, suggesting arrogance. Common collocations: 'brag about', 'bragging rights'. Sometimes confused with 'boast', but 'boast' can be more neutral or even positive in formal contexts.
Spanish: alardear - presumir - jactarsePortuguese (BR): gabar - se exibirPortuguese (PT): gabar - exibir-seChinese (Simplified): 吹嘘 - 夸耀Chinese (Traditional): 吹噓 - 誇耀Hindi: डींग मारनाArabic: تباهىBengali: গর্ব করা - ঢাক ঢোল পেটানোRussian: хвастался - бахвалилсяJapanese: 自慢したVietnamese: khoe khoang - khoeKorean: 자랑했다Turkish: övündü - böbürlendiUrdu: شیخی مارنا - فخر کرناIndonesian: membual - menyombongkan diri
Oraciones de Ejemplo
He bragged about winning the game.
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She bragged about her new phone to everyone.
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The boy bragged to his friends about his fast bike.
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I wish you hadn't bragged so much at the party last night.
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They bragged about never needing help, but ended up asking for advice.
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My cousin bragged all summer about his grades until someone beat his record.
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