Braggingly: meaning, definitions and examples
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braggingly
[ ˈbræɡɪŋli ]
in speech or writing
In a boastful or arrogant manner.
Synonyms
arrogantly, boastfully, proudly
Examples of usage
- She braggingly told everyone about her new promotion.
- He talked braggingly about his expensive new car.
- They braggingly showed off their latest achievement.
Translations
Translations of the word "braggingly" in other languages:
🇵🇹 jactanciosamente
🇮🇳 डींग मारते हुए
🇩🇪 prahlerisch
🇮🇩 dengan membanggakan
🇺🇦 вихваляючись
🇵🇱 chwaląc się
🇯🇵 自慢げに (jiman ge ni)
🇫🇷 en se vantant
🇪🇸 presumiendo
🇹🇷 övünerek
🇰🇷 자랑스럽게 (jarangseureopge)
🇸🇦 بتفاخر
🇨🇿 chlubivě
🇸🇰 chvástavo
🇨🇳 夸耀地 (kuāyào de)
🇸🇮 bahavo
🇮🇸 montinn
🇰🇿 мақтанышпен
🇬🇪 ამაყად
🇦🇿 öyünərək
🇲🇽 presumiendo
Etymology
The adverb 'braggingly' is derived from the verb 'brag,' which has been in use since the 14th century. 'Brag' originally meant 'to engage in boastful talk or behavior' and has evolved over time to include the adverb 'braggingly.' The word showcases a sense of pride or arrogance in one's actions or words. It is commonly used in informal settings to describe someone who is showing off or boasting about their achievements.