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Definition boast in British English

boast noun

[countable] noun
/bəʊst/
1

a statement in which you proudly tell other people about what you or someone connected with you has done or can do, or about something you own, especially in order to make them admire you

Example

For years, their boast was that they were the best club in Europe.

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Definition boast in British English