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braggy

braggy adjective: prone to brag.

Adjective

braggy (comparative braggier, superlative braggiest)

  1. Prone to brag.
    • "'That was only getting the pumpkin ready,' says Bassett, braggy and cheerful.1909, O. Henry, The Gentle Grafter
    • He was a biggity acting and braggy talking old man.1931, Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States

Forms of braggy

comparativebraggier
superlativebraggiest

Origin of braggy

From brag + -y.

Words formed from braggy

Questions about braggy

What does braggy mean?
Braggy means prone to brag.
What part of speech is braggy?
Braggy is an adjective.

Words near braggy in the dictionary

  1. braggishness
  2. braggite
  3. braggle
  4. braggles
  5. braggot
  6. braggy
  7. bragless
  8. bragot
  9. bragozzo
  10. bragozzos
  11. brags

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