Self-deprecating Definition
sĕlfdĕprĭ-kātĭng
adjective
Tending to undervalue oneself and one's abilities.
American Heritage
Belittling or poking fun at oneself.
Self-deprecating humor, a self-deprecating remark.
Webster's New World
Expressing disapproval or being critical of oneself.
Wiktionary
Origin of Self-deprecating
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self- +"Ž deprecating, present participle of to deprecate
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