To brag, highlight, or bring attention to something that is stigmatized, lowly, common, or otherwise commonly unworthy of popular status. Examples include bragging about failures, past trauma, illnessed, hardships, etc.
There goes that super rich politician stigma bragging about how hard his childhood was in order to get further attention & sympathy.
by Human Peacocking May 11, 2023
Get the Stigma bragmug. Someone who cannot stop themselves from bragging about the name brand items they own. Usually bought for them, and generally purchased by people that have no responsibilities, or live at home with their parents or grandparents.
Federico had a nasty habit of name bragging on his social media pages, even though the name brands he buys were insignificant since he still lived with his abuela.
by EmmVee August 14, 2016
Get the name braggingmug. When an individual tells people about awful things they've done as if they are bragging, but rather than impressing the intent is to shock or scare people
"Why is Dave always trying to tell people he's slept with all his female co-workers?"
"It's just an awful brag, ignore him."
"It's just an awful brag, ignore him."
by N9GB March 25, 2021
Get the Awful bragmug. When a nerd acts like something is common knowledge, but in actuality is not known to the majority of people.
It is a desperate desire to make clear that the nerd was fully aware of something, that you were not, and that he or she believes that everyone else was also aware of it.
Common examples of nerd brags include:
"What, you didn't know that?"
"Really? Oh weird, I know how to do that."
It is a desperate desire to make clear that the nerd was fully aware of something, that you were not, and that he or she believes that everyone else was also aware of it.
Common examples of nerd brags include:
"What, you didn't know that?"
"Really? Oh weird, I know how to do that."
"Any time I can't figure something out on my computer, Steve has to nerd brag while he shows me how to do it."
"Ummm, you know that this security flaw has been know for almost a month now, right?"
"NERDBRAG!"
"Ummm, you know that this security flaw has been know for almost a month now, right?"
"NERDBRAG!"
by mxisaac March 15, 2014
Get the nerd bragmug. Tagging one's self in a photo with a famous or exalted person or showing an exclusive or luxury location without comment.
Verb: I tag bragged the hell of out of our view from this suite.
Noun: Posting your selfie hugging Dolly Parton was a solid tag brag.
Noun: Posting your selfie hugging Dolly Parton was a solid tag brag.
by Brand-I April 12, 2019
Get the Tag Bragmug. by Greg Blatler December 15, 2008
Get the Brag Creekmug. The well-concealed cockiness of someone (like a public prosecutor) when felony grand jury indictments come back for a former president.
"Did you see Alvin Bragging on the TV when that orange clown came down and got fingerprinted? Man he looked WHIPPED when he croaked out 'not guilty.... his collar was all stained and shit, his wife was nowhere to be seen... he was ass kicked for sure"
"Don't think you caught me cheating with a porn star or anything -- ain't no Alvin Bragging goin' on here today!"
"Don't think you caught me cheating with a porn star or anything -- ain't no Alvin Bragging goin' on here today!"
by Kat'O9 April 7, 2023
Get the alvin braggingmug.