"Bugrit" is a word in HILIGAYNON
búgrit - Boaster, braggart, bluffer; to
boast, brag, vaunt, bluff. Daw si Búgrit ka.
You are a veritable braggart. Indì ka
magbúgrit (magpabúgrit). Don’t boast.
Indì mo pagipabúgrit ang diótay mo nga
pagkasampáton. Don’t brag about your
little accomplishments. Ginpabúgrit níya
ang diótay níya nga tinón-an. He boasted
of his little learning. Indì mo siá
pagpabugritán (pagbugritán). Don’t boast
in his presence. (cf. hámbug, hádak, búr-it,
wákal, etc.).
As to rocket ships flying between America and Europe, I believe it is worth seriously trying for. Thirty years ago persons who were developing flying were laughed at as mad, and that scorn hindered aviation. Now we heap similar ridicule upon stratoplane or rocket ships for trans-Atlantic flights. (1933)[Predicting high-altitude jet aircraft for routine long-distance travel.]
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