Brag

Part of speech: noun (n.)

1. A boast or boasting; bragging; ostentatious pretense or self glorification. Cæsar . . . made not here his brag Of "came," and "saw," and "overcame." Shak.

2. The thing which is boasted of. Beauty is Nature's brag. Milton.

3. A game at cards similar to bluff. Chesterfield.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To talk about one's self, or things pertaining to one's self, in a manner intended to excite admiration, envy, or wonder; to talk boastfully; to boast; -- often followed by of; as, to brag of one's exploits, courage, or money, or of the great things one intends to do. Conceit, more rich in matter than in words, Brags of his substance, not of ornament. Shak.

Synonyms: swagger; boast; vapor; bluster; vaunt; flourish; talk big.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To boast of. [Obs.] Shak.

Part of speech: adjective (a.)

Brisk; full of spirits; boasting; pretentious; conceited. [Arhaic] A brag young fellow. B. Jonson.

Part of speech: adverb (adv.)

Proudly; boastfully. [Obs.] Fuller.