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jmdict 2837656 Active (id: 1994197)
間接自慢
かんせつじまん
1. [n] [col]
▶ indirect bragging (esp. on social media; by casually showing off something bragworthy as if it were unintended)



History:
3. A 2018-12-22 13:11:39  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2018-12-22 11:40:40  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
"隠れ自慢" gets some hits too (36 in the ngrams) but does not seem as common.
1. A* 2018-12-22 11:39:18  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
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関節自慢	No matches
16 hits past week on twitter
https://matome.naver.jp/odai/2145805457476787201
"「SNS上の間接自慢」それ、けっこうバレてるかもですよ"
  Comments:
Not quite the same as humblebragging. Gloss can probably be improved.

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