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bragging

UK
/ˈbræɡɪŋ/
US
/ˈbræɡɪŋ/
bragging about

Translations

braggingnoun
His constant bragging about his achievements annoyed everyone.
Его постоянное хвастовство своими достижениями раздражало всех.
Additional translations
самохвальство
похвальба
Synonyms
pride
boasting
vaunting
self-promotion
showing off
bragginggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈbræɡɪŋ/
US
/ˈbræɡɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something characterized by boastfulness.
bragverb

bragging

Gerund

bragged
Past Simple
bragged
Past Participle
bragging
Gerund
UK
/bræɡ/
US
/bræɡ/
He would often brag about his achievements at work, even when no one asked.
Он часто хвалился своими успехами на работе, даже когда никто не спрашивал.
He likes to brag about his achievements.
Он любит хвастаться своими достижениями.
Additional translations
бахвалитьсяразг., с оттенком неодобрения
похваляться
Synonyms
boast
vaunt
gloat
show off
pride oneself
blow one's own horn
Antonyms
deprecate
humble
downplay

Definitions

braggingnoun
The act of talking about one's achievements or possessions in a way that shows too much pride.
His constant bragging about his new car annoyed everyone at the party.
bragginggerund / present participle
Displaying excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements; boastful.
Her bragging attitude quickly alienated her teammates.
bragverb
To talk about oneself or something related to oneself in a way that shows too much pride or self-satisfaction.
He would often brag about his achievements at work, even when no one asked.
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