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brag

a card game: an old form of poker

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When it comes to spending, we're most likely to brag about the high cost of holidays (75% say they would), with high price tags for cars (69%), houses (41%) and tech (34%) also something to write home about.

Brits prouder of bargains than big purchases - and love to share their top deals; We're more likely to show off about a bargain or money-saving trick than we are boast about expensive buys - and this is what we share the most

When you brag, the act itself, followed by its acknowledgment by your social media network, will provide you with a dual, short-term motivational boost.

Social media boast posts can give you a boost

Club Social is a meet-up concept launched by BRAG six months ago to bring the online community together in a fun and engaging way.

Click before you eat

To brag about private behavior with women is kind of pitiful.

No, most men in the locker room do not talk like that

Our family doesn't have much money, and she constantly brags about shopping.

Jealous

And a fifth admit they brag purely to make friends and family jealous.

IT'S SUN, SEA AND SELFIES

Mae dymuniadau'r ymadawedig yn gallu bod yn eithaf gwahanol ar brydiau, ac yn y drydedd bennod yn y gyfres, byddwn yn dilyn Gareth i Brag, ac yn ei weld yn ymateb i ddymuniad go anarferol.

Angladd ym Mhrag i Gareth

Riette Hanekom, Principal of St George's said that they are proud of the hockey teams and thank supporters and the Big Brag teams.

St George's Mini-World Cup hockey winners

Cleveland, OH, June 15, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Northeast, Ohio-based Tag N' Brag LLC recently launched www.tag-n-brag.com, the outdoor industry's fastest growing social network.

Tag N' Brag: The Outdoor Industry's Newest Social Network

Do something that boosts learning and brag, brag, brag about it.

Teaching Generation Text: Using Cell Phones To Enhance Learning

His song "30" tackles the hardships of being secure enough to even begin to have something to brag about.

Danny Brown, "30" xxx (fool's gold, 2011)

On this basis, it is argued that a bragging right consists of a belief that a behaviour will provide an opportunity--or a right, to communicate (brag) about that behaviour.