Dictionary entry

Brag (3)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Brag, n. 1. A boast or boasting; bragging; ostentatious pretense or self glorification.

Cæsar... made not here his brag

Of “came,” and “saw,” and “overcame.”

Shak.

2. The thing which is boasted of.

Beauty is Nature's brag.

Milton.

3. A game at cards similar to bluff. Chesterfield.