Dictionaries › English

braggart

Pronunciation: /ˈbɹæɡɑːt/

The English word “braggart” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Someone who constantly brags or boasts.

adjective

  1. Characterized by boasting; boastful.

Etymology

From Middle French bragard (“bragging, flaunting, vain", also "a showy, arrogant individual”), from braguer (“to boast, brag”). No firm relation to English brag has been established.

Keep exploring: in the interactive dictionary every word of a definition is a link. Open “braggart” there

More English words

About this dictionary

The English dictionary on Glottosphere has 650,529 entries with a page. Browse the English dictionary.

Definitions are from Wiktionary, extracted by Kaikki.org, and are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.