のろける

のろける
ichidan verb
to brag about one's relationship; to gush about one's partner
1. to brag about one's relationship; to gush about one's partner
To talk enthusiastically about one's romantic partner or relationship, often to the annoyance of listeners.
またのろけてる。
You're gushing about your partner again.
彼女(かのじょ)のことでのろけた。
I bragged about my girlfriend.
新婚(しんこん)友達(ともだち)がのろけるのを()いていた。
I was listening to my newlywed friend gush about their spouse.

のろける is a casual verb used to describe talking proudly or lovingly about one's romantic partner. It often carries a slightly teasing nuance, implying the speaker is perhaps overdoing it.

REGISTER:
This is an informal/colloquial word commonly used in casual conversation.

COMMON PATTERNS:

  • ~のことでのろける: to gush about someone
  • のろけ(ばなし): stories bragging about one's relationship

RELATED NOUN:
のろけ refers to the act of bragging about one's relationship or such bragging itself.