boasting

verb

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of boast

noun

1. (uncountable)The making of boasts.
2. An individual boast or bout of boasting.

   “Solomon says, "Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall." Some, as soon as their vain boastings were uttered, were made monuments of divine justice.”

   “After that there were boastings in Hereot! Then did the warriors brag before their stainless queen.”