"bragging" meaning in English

See bragging in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈbɹæɡ.ɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-bragging.wav Forms: braggings [plural]
Rhymes: -æɡɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun}} bragging (plural braggings)
  1. The act of one who brags. Derived forms: bragging rights Translations (the act of one who brags): fanfaronnade [feminine] (French), fanfaronemeso (Ido), fanfaronata [feminine] (Italian), iactantia [feminine] (Latin), fanfarronada [feminine] (Spanish), jactancia [feminine] (Spanish), skryt [neuter] (Swedish), skrävel [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-bragging-en-noun-hz2YjbV~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 66 34 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 65 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 63 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 63 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 53 47

Verb

IPA: /ˈbɹæɡ.ɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-bragging.wav
Rhymes: -æɡɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} bragging
  1. present participle and gerund of brag Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: brag Derived forms: braggingly, unbragging
    Sense id: en-bragging-en-verb-uMy9Xfsg Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 53 47

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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