Sekirov Dictionary

humblebrag

/ˈhʌmbl̩ˌbɹæɡ/

noun 1
verb 1
forms 3

noun1

•
(informal, slang) An ostensibly self-deprecating statement made to show off.
- I am as guilty as the next wannabe Overachieving Mom when it comes to the humblebrag Christmas letter. I can’t help it. It’s in my genes. — 2015

verb1

•
(informal, slang) To make such a statement.
- The Four Seasons even humblebragged about its failure to accommodate Buffett’s special request on its Facebook page. — 2019

forms

humblebragged · humblebragging · humblebrags

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