to talk about one's self, or things pertaining to one's self, in a manner intended to excite admiration, envy, or wonder; to talk boastfully; to boast; -- often followed by of; as, to brag of one's exploits, courage, or money, or of the great things one intends to do.-to boast of.-a boast or boasting; bragging; ostentatious pretense or self glorification.-the thing which is boasted of.-a game at cards similar to bluff.-brisk; full of spirits; boasting; pretentious; conceited.-proudly; boastfully.