bragging rights
the presumed right to brag or boast, often associated with winning a contest of skill, as cooking or fishing.
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How to use bragging rights in a sentence
Well, on top of everything else with this show, you now have bragging rights.
'The Knick' Star Eve Hewson on Being Bono's Daughter and Injecting Cocaine Into Clive Owen's Penis | Kevin Fallon | August 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe comes away with many more delegates, but few bragging rights.
As Ms. Chua has made clear, suffering earns one bragging rights.
Example: “The Rule of Ten winner this year would win bragging rights for life.”
Beyond the bragging rights, the final numbers could be crucial.
British Dictionary definitions for bragging rights
notional privileges that are gained by defeating a close rival
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