Citations:braggatory
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English citations of braggatory
Adjective: "(nonstandard) exhibiting or characteristic of hubris; boastful"
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- 1980, Living Blues, Issues 45-49, page 40:
- Not to be using this in a braggatory way or anything, but I'm a little more equipped to handle these things than Dixon.
- 2012, Katie Appenheimer, Crownless: Tales of the Banished, AuthorHouse (2012), →ISBN, page 164:
- Feeling particularly good-natured, Thera gave Alannah a sporting chance before out-distancing her, following that up with a braggatory lap around the cabin before Alannah reached it.