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单词 braggart
释义
braggartbrag‧gart /ˈbræɡət $ -ərt/ noun [countable] old-fashioned Word Origin
WORD ORIGINbraggart
Origin:
1500-1600 French bragard, from braguer ‘to brag’, perhaps from English brag
Examples
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  • But she finds refuge with another man, ironically a local braggart photographer who is not so much successful as handy.
  • Honest prose defeats dissembling verse, and the braggart goes off to be a thief.
  • Johnny was a show-off - a balding braggart who was later proved to be a liar.
  • Loners, losers, braggarts, brawlers, they have few redeeming features.
  • Overnight Riley Hanson had become a cautious braggart.
  • The braggart Anecdotes that bolster self-image reveal a great deal to you about the speaker.
  • The braggart turns every question into an answer that makes himself or herself look incredibly good.
  • They can easily become workaholics, name droppers, gossips and braggarts.
someone who is always talking too proudly about what they own or have done
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