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brag

verb

To boast; to talk with excessive pride about what one has, can do, or has done.

  • To brag of one's exploits, courage, or money

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The word 'brag' is correct and usable in written English.
It is usually used when someone is talking about how good they are at something or is talking up something they have done or achieved. For example, "He couldn't help but brag about his new sports car."

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In 1986, Gloria Steinem wrote that if men got periods, they "would brag about how long and how much": that boys would talk about their menstruation as the beginning of their manhood, that there would be "gifts, religious ceremonies" and sanitary supplies would be "federally funded and free".

An accompanying survey of 2,000 people found that 78% thought the world of sport would change if men had periods; a quarter thought white sportswear would be banned and that men would brag about their periods; 21% thought that bookmakers would factor menstrual cycles into their odds.

If Homan is no different as of two days ago, that's not something to brag about".

And while I'm trying to brag, I once walked a series of 30-mile days as part of Ian Botham's transalpine charity marathon in Hannibal's footsteps, complete with three elephants.

Gaiman said this was "not something to brag about", while Blackwell replied saying: "And you're proud of that?

But on the other hand, women brag the following day about the number of visits they had," ethnographer Zuzana Beňušková told the Slovak Spectator.

This is not because we are too modest or too polite, but because there is probably nothing to brag about.

They want to test themselves and come out victorious and they want to be able to brag about it after the fact".

In the melee, one male BRAG member collapsed and had to be taken to the Northern General Hospital.

We brag of damage done but whether we could truly dry all rain, bake all earth, science does not know.

Obama may have provided "bait" for a "trap" by leading landmark social welfare legislation to passage, but he could not and did not force Republicans to pretend the law could be instantly "defunded", to build a political strategy around that and then to brag loudly about their pursuit of the literally impossible.

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