Brabagious

/brəˈbeɪdʒəs/ adjective

Definition

Boastful, blustering, or loudly arrogant; characterized by empty bragging or bluster without substance.

Etymology

From 'brabble' (to quarrel loudly) + '-agious' (suffix from Latin '-acious' meaning inclined to). This rare formation suggests a word derived from noisy disputation and given an intensifying suffix.

Kelly Says

The word 'brabagious' is a linguistic fossil—it exists in historical texts but never quite caught on, possibly because English already had dozens of words for bragging (bluster, bombast, bravado), making another less necessary.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ብራባጊዎስ
bra-ba-gee-os
ARالعربية
براباغيو
bra-ba-ghi-yu
BNবাংলা
ব্রাবাগিয়াস
bra-ba-gee-yas
CACatalà
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us
CSČeština
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us
DADansk
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us
DEDeutsch
brabagios
bra-ba-gee-os
ELΕλληνικά
μπραμπάγιους
mbra-mpa-jee-us
ESEspañol
brabagioso
bra-ba-gee-o-soh
FAفارسی
براباجیوس
bra-ba-jee-us
FISuomi
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us
FRFrançais
brabagieux
bra-ba-zhyeuh
GUGU
બ્રાબાગિયુસ
bra-ba-gi-yu-s
HAHA
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us
HEעברית
בראבאגיוס
bra-ba-ga-yos
HIहिन्दी
ब्रबागीय
bra-ba-gee-ee
HUMagyar
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us
IDBahasa Indonesia
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us
IGIG
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us
ITItaliano
brabagioso
bra-ba-gee-o-so
JA日本語
ブラバギオス
bu-ra-ba-gii-osu
KKKK
брабагио
bra-ba-gee-o
KMKM
ប្រាបាគិយូស
bra-ba-gee-yu-os
KO한국어
브라바기우스
beura-ba-gi-u-seu
MRMR
ब्रबागीय
bra-ba-gee-ee
MSBahasa Melayu
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us
MYမြန်မာ
ပြာဘာဂီယူ
pya-ba-gee-yu
NLNederlands
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us
NONorsk
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us
PAPA
ਬ੍ਰਬਾਗੀਅਸ
bra-ba-gee-as
PLPolski
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us
PTPortuguês
brabagioso
bra-ba-gee-o-so
RORomână
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us
RUРусский
брабагио
bra-ba-gee-o
SVSvenska
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us
SWKiswahili
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us
TAதமிழ்
ப்ரபாகியுஸ்
pra-ba-gi-us
TEతెలుగు
బ్రబాగియస్
bra-ba-gi-yas
THไทย
บราบาจิอุส
bra-ba-chi-u-s
TLTL
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us
TRTürkçe
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us
UKУкраїнська
брабагіо
bra-ba-gee-o
URاردو
براباگیوس
bra-ba-gee-us
VITiếng Việt
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us
YOYO
brábájíús
bra-ba-jee-us
ZH中文
布拉巴吉奥斯
bù lā bā jí ǎo sī
ZUZU
brabagious
bra-ba-jee-us

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