1. a statement that appears to be self-deprecating but is actually intended to draw attention to something the speaker is proud of
Usage: informal; often used critically to describe insincere or false modesty

1. to make a statement that falsely appears modest while actually boasting about an achievement or possession
Usage: informal; third-person singular present tense of 'humblebrag'

Examples

• She humblebrags about her exhausting vacation to five-star resorts.
• His humblebrags about being too attractive make everyone roll their eyes.
• The celebrity humblebrags constantly on social media about her success.
• That comment about being stuck in first class is a classic humblebrag.
• He humblebrags whenever he mentions his expensive new car.
• Her humblebrags about working too hard are transparent attempts at self-promotion.
• The influencer humblebrags about receiving too many sponsorship offers.