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Search phrase: brag

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
As You Like ItAYL V.ii.30and Caesar's thrasonical brag of ‘ I came, saw, andand Cesars Thrasonicall bragge of I came, saw, and
CoriolanusCor II.ii.145To brag unto them ‘ Thus I did, and thus!’,To brag vnto them, thus I did, and thus
CymbelineCym III.i.24Caesar made here, but made not here his bragCasar made heere, but made not heere his bragge
Henry VH5 III.vi.149That I do brag thus! This your air of FranceThat I doe bragge thus; this your ayre of France
King JohnKJ III.i.122A ramping fool, to brag and stamp and swearA ramping foole, to brag, and stamp, and sweare,
King LearKL V.iii.278If Fortune brag of two she loved and hatedIf Fortune brag of two, she lou'd and hated,
MacbethMac II.iii.93Is left this vault to brag of.Is left this Vault, to brag of.
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.60As under privilege of age to bragAs vnder priuiledge of age to bragge,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.309Agree these deeds with that proud brag of thine,Agree these Deeds, with that proud bragge of thine,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.257You wisest Grecians, pardon me this brag;You wisest Grecians, pardon me this bragge,
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.308Than you have heard him brag to you he will.Then you haue heard him brag to you he will.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.i.69Thou shalt not live to brag what we have offered.Thou shalt not liue, to brag what we haue offer'd.

Poems

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The Phoenix and TurtlePhoen.63 Beauty brag, but 'tis not she; Beautie bragge, but tis not she,
SonnetsSonn.18.11 Nor shall Death brag thou wander'st in his shade, Nor shall death brag thou wandr'st in his shade,
Venus and AdonisVen.113 O, be not proud, nor brag not of thy might, Oh be not proud, nor brag not of thy might,

Glossary

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bragboast, bragging claim
bragtalk with pride [about], sound off [about]
vauntboast, brag, crow

Thesaurus

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bragvaunt

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BRAGBASICbrag n, brag v, braggardism n, bragging adj, bragging n
BRAGINTENSITYout-brag v
BRAGPEOPLEbraggart n
BRAGNOTbragless adj
OUTBRAGBASICsee BRAG

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