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brösta.

to act proud (by puffing out one's chest, or figuratively), to swagger

6 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to act proud (by puffing out one's chest, or figuratively), to swagger

    reflexive
  2. to act cocky

    reflexive
  3. to make oneself broad (by pushing out one's chest)

    often · reflexive
    brösta sig fram genom en folksamling
  4. to accept or suffer (and endure) (something negative)

    slang · transitive
Where this word comes from

From bröst (“chest”) + -a. Compare puff up.

noun
  1. a breaststrap (for a horse)

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From bröst (“chest”) + -a. Compare puff up.

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