bragger
[ brag-er ]
/ ˈbræg ər /
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noun
a person who brags.
Cards.
- (in some forms of brag) the jack of clubs or nine of diamonds.
- (in other forms of brag) any jack or nine.
- the first bettor in a game of brag.
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Words nearby bragger
Bragdon, Bragg, braggadocio, braggadocious, braggart, bragger, bragging rights, Bragg scattering, Bragg's law, braggy, Bragi
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Example sentences from the Web for bragger
Father laughs to hear about Old Wonder Boy, and he says a bragger ought to be laughed at, and bragging is a bad thing.
The William Henry Letters|Abby Morton DiazI don't believe a single syllable he says: I never met such a bragger.
Rossmoyne|UnknownA piece of timber projecting in the same way was called a tassel or a bragger.
The people called him "Bragger;" and Arne knew that in bygone days, Nils, the tailor, had treated him badly.
Arne; A Sketch of Norwegian Country Life|Bjrnstjerne Bjrnson