What does the cryptic crossword clue "Conceited cities gloat appallingly (11)" mean?

The definition is "Conceited". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of CITIESGLOAT ("cities gloat") [anagram: "appallingly"] = EGOTISTICAL; definition: "Conceited" The answer is EGOTISTICAL.

Conceited cities gloat appallingly (11)

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