How to Pronounce "bragging rights"
expression
ˈbɹæɡɪŋ/ /ˈɹaɪts
BRAG-ing RYTS
bɹˈæɡɪŋ/ /ɹˈaɪts
br-AG-ing ryts
Definition
The special privilege or justified reason to boast or show off because you have achieved something impressive or won a competition.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɹæɡɪŋ/ /ˈɹaɪts
British English
bɹˈæɡɪŋ/ /ɹˈaɪts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BRAG-ing RYTS
UK
br-AG-ing ryts
Listen in Context
Winning the race gave her bragging rights at school.
Whoever scores most points will earn bragging rights for the day.
Beating my brother at chess gave me bragging rights until next time.
It's not about the prize—it's all about the bragging rights!