humblebrag

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An ostensibly self-deprecating statement made to show off. informal,slang
    — I am as guilty as the next wannabe Overachieving Mom when it comes to the humblebrag Christmas letter. I can’t help it. It’s in my genes.
动词 v.
  1. To make such a statement. informal,intransitive,slang,transitive
    — After all, she writes, she was surrounded by “people who humblebragged about how little sleep they’d gotten the night before and used the phrases ‘lean and scrappy’ to describe not only our company culture, but themselves.”

词形变化

humblebrags plural humblebrags present,singular,third-person humblebragging participle,present humblebragged participle,past humblebragged past

词源

词源 1
From humble + brag; coined by writer and comedian Harris Wittels (1984–2015), posted on Twitter in 2010.
词源 2
From humble + brag; coined by writer and comedian Harris Wittels (1984–2015), posted on Twitter in 2010.
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