humblebrag

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发音

/ˈhʌmbl̩ˌbɹæɡ/

词形变化

humblebrags 复数 humblebrags humblebragged humblebragging humblebrags 三单 humblebragging 现在分词 humblebragged 过去式 humblebragged 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An ostensibly self-deprecating statement made to show off.

    非正式 俚语
v.
  1. 1.

    To make such a statement.

    非正式 不及物 俚语 及物

词源

From humble + brag; coined by writer and comedian Harris Wittels (1984–2015), posted on Twitter in 2010.

来源:wiktionary