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Bragging

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bignounOf great size, large.
braggartnounSomeone who constantly brags or boasts.
self-aggrandizingBoastful; intended to make oneself seem more important.
cock-a-hoopExultant, very happy, triumphant.
boastfulTending to boast or brag.
bragverb(intransitive, often with of) To boast; to talk with excessive pride about what one has, is able to do, or has done; often as an attempt to popularize oneself.
crowingnounA cry of joy or pleasure.
vaporingnounAlternative form of vapouring. [Boasting; blustering.]
braggyProne to brag.
line-shootingnounan instance of boastful talk
crownounA bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles; it has a harsh, croaking call.

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WordDefinition
braggartnounSomeone who constantly brags or boasts.
boastfulTending to boast or brag.
self-aggrandizingBoastful; intended to make oneself seem more important.
cock-a-hoopExultant, very happy, triumphant.
crowingnounA cry of joy or pleasure.
proudnounFeeling honoured (by something); feeling happy or satisfied about an event or fact; gratified.
bignounOf great size, large.
vaporingnounAlternative form of vapouring. [Boasting; blustering.]
crownounA bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles; it has a harsh, croaking call.
line-shootingnounan instance of boastful talk
braggartrynounBragging; boastfulness.
braggerynounbragging
boastingnoun(uncountable) The making of boasts.
bragfestnoun(informal) A song, event, etc. characterized by bragging.
blusteringEngaged in or involving the process of blustering, speaking or protesting loudly.
jactationnounBoasting; bragging; showing off.
swaggernounConfidence, pride.
toutingverbThe act of one who touts.
cracknounA thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material.
beotnoun(countable) A boast or threat; boastful speech.

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