It is an attitude or action of vanity that some people have when showing off their own achievements, virtues or qualities such as performance in certain activities, without caring about their own weaknesses. In the Law it is said that it is the obligation that an individual has to exercise and defend his rights which he does not yet enjoy judicially, or to dispense with them. Boasting is the expression of a person in his definition of himself.
Lacking tact and showing off his arrogance as excessive pride of himself, placing values and extolling his qualities that in many cases go to the extreme towards his person, creating a halo of perfection around him, boasting virtues that are often non-existent, and performance of a boasting of actions whether criminal in nature; for dexterity and performance in illegal acts, reaching provocative speech, annoying others and becoming a braggartor petulant, understanding that for the human being in many cases the way to demonstrate is through the material and not the moral, or the achievements over children; that is, it does not belong to them or they are not their own, implying that they are of endless luck or that life revolves around it and for them, without giving due value and respect to the Divine will, that is, God, since that thanks to him we are and are on this earth. In the bible there are clear examples of boastful people such as Moab, who turned out to be arrogant, haughty, haughty and haughty of heart, humility did not reign in any of their acts.
In Chile at the level of Civil Law, boasting is spoken of in different terms, referring to the right to demand possession of something, to possess it, and to defend it. That if for some reason he did not obtain it, his boasting should be put to the test in a trial, and demonstrate that he belongs to or is the owner by inheritance, going to the written tests with witnesses who declare the truth of the fact, having a time stipulated by Chilean law of only six months that if you do not do so, your request is void.