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BRAGGART

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brag⋅gart

  [brag-ert]
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–noun
1. a person who does a lot of bragging.
–adjective
2. bragging; boastful.
Origin:
1570–80; brag + -art

Related forms:
brag⋅gart⋅ism, noun
brag⋅gart⋅ly, adverb

Synonyms:
bragger, boaster; blow-hard.
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brag·gart   (brāg'ərt)   
n.  One given to loud, empty boasting; a bragger.
adj.  Boastful.

[French bragard, from braguer, to brag, perhaps from Middle English braggen; see brag.]
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