braggy


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braggy

(ˈbræɡɪ)
adj, -gier or -giest
boastful
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.braggy - exhibiting self-importancebraggy - exhibiting self-importance; "big talk"
boastful, braggart, bragging, cock-a-hoop, crowing, self-aggrandising, self-aggrandizing, big
proud - feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes"
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