skryte

to brag; to boast

Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation

/ˈskryːtə/

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Cultural Note

Because modesty is valued socially, skryte can sound negative unless used jokingly or about someone else.

📝 Example Sentences

Han skryter alltid av hvor lite han sover.

He always brags about how little he sleeps.

Hun skrytte av kjæresten sin hele kvelden.

She bragged about her partner all evening.

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