A Modest Boast is joking about how good, something about you or something owned by you is. Unlike real boasting a Modest Boast is used as a joke or comedy form to make people laugh.
1. "Haha! He is so funny."
"What's so funny about him bragging and boasting about his self?"
"Calm down dude, its just a Modest Boast."
"What's so funny about him bragging and boasting about his self?"
"Calm down dude, its just a Modest Boast."
by Buffalo Puppy July 26, 2009
A generic newsletter, usually sent yearly and often with a Christmas card, which is generally smug and self-satisfied in tone.
by trist January 18, 2007
Better term for flirt to roast.
Often used with ratio.
Balance of roasting someone with also showing them off some to build them up.
Often used with ratio.
Balance of roasting someone with also showing them off some to build them up.
"You look pretty for someone who cooks chicken in the oven with little to no seasoning."
"What...does that mean"
"I'm not entirely sure, but the boast to roast ratio was solid "
"What...does that mean"
"I'm not entirely sure, but the boast to roast ratio was solid "
by Alexpeegs August 23, 2019
to flaunt your achievements on someone's facebook wall, with a message masquerading as a lighthearted, spontaneous 'hello' to your buddy but purely for the benefit of your mutual friends.
becca: emma, i've had enough of your wall boasting. i know that you met a hot guy on saturday because i was there. and he wasn't that hot. and your ex clearly never reads my wall anyway.
emma: worth a shot though?
becca: pathetic.
emma: worth a shot though?
becca: pathetic.
by emakamart December 7, 2007
by junior30000 December 5, 2010
Claims that a large corporation will make to try to convince you that their company LOVES the environment, and is “green” and “ecofriendly” rather than the gas guzzling, fume spewing hellholes they are.
sucker: "Hey dude, I just read somewhere that Alaska Airlines has green fuel!"
person who reads urban dictionary: "Never trust the Eco-Boast, man"
person who reads urban dictionary: "Never trust the Eco-Boast, man"
by hamham127 January 2, 2012
v. When somebody puts on a long face and complains about something, when actually they're showing off. Typically seen in the work environment
Meenu: SIGH, I've got SO much work to do, I've been staying back late at work for FIVE DAYS now. And then, the boss MADE me go to Paris for an ENTIRE week for a transaction and I was forced to stay at Le George Cinq. Let me tell you, it is NOT easy being the most competent and trusted person in this office.
Teenu: Enough of your whine-boasting, you jumped-up little whine-boaster.
Teenu: Enough of your whine-boasting, you jumped-up little whine-boaster.
by Anygoo December 15, 2010