humblebrag
Millennial#socialMeaning. A boast disguised as a complaint or modest remark.
See it in a sentence
Saying she's exhausted from her third vacation is a humblebrag.
How each generation says it
The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.
- Gen Z
- Gen AlphaNo word for this one yet.
- Millennial · this onehumblebrag
- Gen X
- Boomer
- Plain Englishboast disguised as a complaint or modest remark
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Related slang
hop offGen Z
Telling someone to stop bothering you or mind their own business.
#socialhot takeGen Z
A deliberately controversial or provocative opinion.
#socialhuntyGen Z
A blend of 'honey' used as a sassy term of endearment among friends.
#socialI'm outta hereGen X
A casual announcement that one is leaving.
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