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"ref": "2015 October 27, Matt Preston, The Simple Secrets to Cooking Everything Better, Plum, page 192",
"text": "You could just use ordinary shop-bought kecap manis to marinade the meat, but making your own is easy, has a far more elegant fragrance and is, above all, such a great brag! Flavouring kecap manis is an intensely personal thing, so try this version now and next time cook the sauce down with crushed, split lemongrass and a shredded lime leaf.",
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"ref": "January 23 1752, Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, in Letters to His Son, published in 1774",
"text": "our mixed companies here, which, if they happen to rise above bragg and whist, infallibly stop short of every thing either pleasing or instructive"
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"The card game three card brag."
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"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."
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"(intransitive) 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."
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "tabāhā",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "تَبَاهَى"
},
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "öyünmək"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "güvənmək"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "lovğalanmaq"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to boast",
"tags": [
"dialectal"
],
"word": "maxtanmaq"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "hvalja se",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "хваля се"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "perča se",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "перча се"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "gallejar"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "fer el gallet"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "vantar-se"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "presumir"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "chuīniú",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "吹牛"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "吹噓"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "chuīxū",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "吹嘘"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "自誇"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zìkuā",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "自夸"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "chvástat se"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "prale"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "blære sig"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "opscheppen"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to boast",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "kerskailla"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to boast",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "kerskua"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "rehennellä"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "leuhkia"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "fanfaronner"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "se vanter"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "angeben"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "prahlen"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kaukháomai",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "καυχάομαι"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kompázō",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "κομπάζω"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "alazoneúomai",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "ἀλαζονεύομαι"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "dicsekszik"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "henceg"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "nagyzol"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "kérkedik"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "hetvenkedik"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "felvág"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "hivalkodik"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "kiissellä"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "braigeáil"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "vantarsi"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "jiman suru",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "自慢する"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "rikimu",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "力む"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jaranghada",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "자랑하다"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "nadaeda",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "나대다"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "glorior"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "poṅṅaccaṁ paṟayuka",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "പൊങ്ങച്ചം പറയുക"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "vīmpŭ paṟayuka",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "വീമ്പ് പറയുക"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "whakatāwāhi"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "whakameremere"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "skryte"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "ġielpan"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "kabarmak",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "قبارمق"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "satmak",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "صاتمق"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "lâfidan",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "لافیدن"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to boast",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "przechwalać się"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to boast",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "chełpić się"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "gabar-se"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "vangloriar-se"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "ro",
"english": "se",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "lăuda"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xvástatʹsja",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "хва́статься"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xvalitʹsja",
"sense": "to boast",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "хвалиться"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to boast",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "хвалити се"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to boast",
"tags": [
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"word": "хвалисати се"
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"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to boast",
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"word": "хвастати се"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to boast",
"tags": [
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"word": "hvaliti se"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to boast",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "hvalisati se"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to boast",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "hvastati se"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "spacchiàrisi"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "fari u sbregs"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "fari u sbrècchisi"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "vychvaľovať sa"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 36",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to boast",
"word": "chvastať sa"
},
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"sense": "to boast",
"word": "吹牛"
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"word": "吹噓"
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"word": "吹嘘"
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"word": "自夸"
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"word": "chvástat se"
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"word": "prale"
},
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"sense": "to boast",
"word": "blære sig"
},
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"word": "opscheppen"
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},
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"word": "se vanter"
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},
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"sense": "to boast",
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "to boast",
"word": "felvág"
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{
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"sense": "to boast",
"word": "hivalkodik"
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"code": "izh",
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{
"code": "ga",
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"code": "it",
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"word": "vantarsi"
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"sense": "to boast",
"word": "自慢する"
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "rikimu",
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"code": "mi",
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"word": "skryte"
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"sense": "to boast",
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"code": "ota",
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"code": "pl",
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "to boast",
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"sense": "to boast",
"word": "spacchiàrisi"
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"code": "scn",
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"sense": "to boast",
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"code": "scn",
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"sense": "to boast",
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"code": "sk",
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"sense": "to boast",
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"code": "te",
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"sense": "to boast",
"word": "గప్పాలు"
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"code": "tr",
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"sense": "to boast",
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