Meaning

1 senses

  1. (informal, slang)To make such a statement.

Origin

From humble + brag; popularized by writer and comedian Harris Wittels (1984–2015) in 2010.

From humble + brag; popularized by writer and comedian Harris Wittels (1984–2015) in 2010.

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Forms

humblebrags, humblebragging, humblebragged, humblebragged
Base formhumblebrag · to humblebrag
3rd person singularhumblebrags
Present participlehumblebragging
Past simplehumblebragged
Past participlehumblebragged

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyhumblebrag
he, she, ithumblebrags

Past simpleLesson

all personshumblebragged

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave humblebragged
he, she, ithas humblebragged

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill humblebrag

Word family

3 related words
Relatedfalse modesty
Derivedhumblebraggerhumblebragging

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
humanoidhumbleB2humblyhumbugB2
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