jactar-se

Borrowed from Latin iactāre, frequentive of iaciō (“to throw”).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ʒəkˈtar.sə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [d͡ʒakˈtaɾ.se]

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jactar-se (first-person singular present em jacto, first-person singular preterite em jactí, past participle jactat)

1. to boast, to brag

   Es va jactar de salvar a tothom.

   She boasted about saving everyone.

• jactador
• jactància

• “jactar-se”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007