Skip to content

brag

/bɹæɡ/noun, verb, adjective1 syllable

Brag means: show off.

Synonyms for brag17

noun, as in an instance of boastful talk

bragging, crow, crowing, vaporing, line-shooting, gasconade

verb, as in show off

boast, tout, swash, shoot a line, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade

adjective, as in exceptionally good

boss, superior

also used for brag

beat one's chest

Includes material from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What does brag mean?3

verb

1

show off

noun

1

an instance of boastful talk“his brag is worse than his fight”

adjective

1

exceptionally good“a boss hand at carpentry”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with brag?18

one syllable

bagflagtagdragagmaglaggagragfagsnagsagstagslagnagwagshaghag
Show 40 near rhymes
thatashaveatancanhashadthanbacklastmanambadthankblackthanksfacthalfhandunderstandyeahclasspastaskactaskedplanchancelandalbankhandsstandtaxfastmatchaddattackdamn

Brag in a sentence

  • I don't mean to brag, but it's true.Hybrid
  • A cow doesn't brag about their strength in front of an elephant.rul
  • The urge to brag on his recent successes was irresistible.unknown
  • You brag more than a mouse on cheese.unknown
  • I did not brag about this to anyone.mindfroggery
  • Don't brag about how fast your car can go.Hybrid
  • It is not proper for them to brag.anzart
  • It's not nice to brag about your accomplishments.mailohilohi

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of brag

as a noun

plural
brags

as a verb

past tense
bragged
present participle
bragging
third-person singular
brags
past participle
bragged

as a adjective

comparative
bragger
superlative
braggest