not to brag en · X
Etymology
A reference to the fact that the speaker is about to say something boastful rather than modest.
Meanings
- (idiomatic) Prepended to praise of oneself or one's own doings, as a form of modesty.
Synonyms
if I do say so myself · in all modesty · though I say it who should not
Translations (5)
it non per dire (used to apologize for a possibly immodest statement) · it modestia a parte (used to apologize for a possibly immodest statement) · it non per vantarmela (used to apologize for a possibly immodest statement) · de ich will nicht angeben (used to apologize for a possibly immodest statement) · pt modéstia à parte (used to apologize for a possibly immodest statement)