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Definition humblebrag in British English

humblebrag noun

[countable] noun
/ˈhʌmb(ə)lˌbræɡ/
1

a statement on social media in which you pretend to be modest but which you are really using as a way of telling people about your success or achievements

Example

It's not just celebrities minor to major filling up bandwidth with humblebrags - we're all prone to it.

Synonyms and related words
humblebrag profile selfie boast pretension ostentation
Definition humblebrag in British English