ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Braggie

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈbɹæɡi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Braggie is a noun meaning (slang) A photo shared on a social media network with the sole intention of making one's friends/followers jealous.

Meaning

(slang) A photo shared on a social media network with the sole intention of making one's friends/followers jealous.

Example Sentences

She says, “Apart from boasting about the exotic locations that you went to, braggies are a good way of documenting your trips. […]
The Oxford Dictionary may have named “selfie” the word of the year for 2013, but British tourists are using their holiday photographs as “braggies” to boast about their travels to friends and family on social media
The most popular form of braggies were by the pool, beach or surrounding areas (43 per cent), drinking cocktails (12 per cent) or pulling a ‘sparrowface’ or ‘duckface pose (3 per cent) which is the trend of pouting at the camera.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include braggadoccio, braggadocia, braggashans, braggart, braggadocian, bragger.

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