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单词 self-boasting
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self-boastingn.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈbəʊstɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈboʊstɪŋ/
Forms: see self- prefix and boasting n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, boasting n.1
Etymology: < self- prefix + boasting n.1
The action of boasting about oneself.
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the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [noun]
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self-boasting1577
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Gasconism1744
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penny trumpet1783
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1577 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. Ephesians xi. f. 75v All self boasting [Fr. gloire] must bee put away.
1599 Master Broughtons Lett. Answered iv. 15 Importunate selfe-boasting.
1655 W. Gouge & T. Gouge Learned Comm. Hebrewes (xii. 10) iii. 293 This taketh away all ground of self-boasting from them.
1735 J. Barrow Dict. Polygraphicum I. sig. G The trumpet also intimates self-boasting, or sounding ones own fame.
1789 Morning Star 6 June A little general self-boasting seems allowable with my superiors.
1850 O. Winslow Inner Life 92 Self-confidence, self-seeking, self-boasting.
1882 National Broad-axe (Estherville, Iowa) 15 Sept. Their chief stock in trade consists in self boasting and lying.
1924 Bull. School Oriental Stud. 3 508 The hero (who is the narrator) cannot be suspected of self-boasting.
1966 London Mag. Aug. 38 I put aside..every sort of pride in myself and self-boasting of the kind one so often finds among poets and artists.
2014 Tampa (Florida) Tribune (Nexis) 11 June 12 This letter was not prompted by self-boasting or a political agenda, but a sincere desire to share the joy I've found in marriage.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

self-boastingadj.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈbəʊstɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈboʊstɪŋ/
Forms: see self- prefix and boasting adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, boasting adj.
Etymology: < self- prefix + boasting adj. Compare self-boasted adj. and earlier self-boasting n.
Of a person: that boasts about himself or herself. Of words, actions, personal qualities, etc.: that boast about or serve to glorify the person who does, says, or possesses them; characterized by self-boasting.
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the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [adjective] > boastful
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braggadocian1599
self-boasting1599
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braggartly?1611
braggadocio1615
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rodomontado1645
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flounder-mouthed1663
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loud-mouthed1867
flannel-mouthed1884
bull-mouthed1896
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Tartarin1903
the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [adjective] > boastful > specifically of words or actions
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1599 Master Broughtons Lett. Answered Concl. 46 So shall you be..retentiue of your slaunders, and lesse selfe-boasting of your great sufficiencies.
a1637 B. Jonson Execration against Vulcan (1640) sig. Bv Did I..Itch to defame the state, or brand the Times, And my selfe most in leaud selfe-boasting Rimes?
1759 R. Winter Serm. 36 Instead of a self-boasting Spirit, there ought to be with all our public Rejoicings, a Trembling for fear of God's righteous Judgments.
1808 Westm. Jrnl. 5–12 Nov. 3/4 Medley, the self-boasting pugilist, has forfeited five guineas deposit to Dutch Sam, rather than fight.
1852 Boston Post 29 Dec. I have no respect for that self-boasting charity which neglects all objects of commiseration near and around it, but goes to the end of the earth in search of misery for the purpose of talking about it.
1912 F. C. Ottman Imperialism & Christ v. 87 Exposing the hollow mockeries and hypocrisies of a self-boasting morality.
1964 J. A. M. Meerloo Hidden Communion vi. 111 What people usually reveal is either a self-boasting or self-minimizing aspect of themselves.
2002 News Let. (Belfast) (Nexis) 2 Nov. 8 It is not the culture of the people of Belfast, however much our self-boasting aesthetes and literati may try to convince either themselves or us otherwise.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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