swagger.
To behave (especially to walk or carry oneself) in a pompous, superior manner.
Meaning & usage
To behave (especially to walk or carry oneself) in a pompous, superior manner.
To boast or brag noisily; to bluster; to bully.
To walk with a swaying motion.
Where this word comes from
A frequentative form of swag (“to sway”), first attested in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1595), see quotations.
Confidence, pride.
A bold or arrogant strut.
A prideful boasting or bragging.
Where this word comes from
A frequentative form of swag (“to sway”), first attested in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1595), see quotations.
Fashionable; trendy.
Where this word comes from
A frequentative form of swag (“to sway”), first attested in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1595), see quotations.
Someone carrying a swag; a swagman.
Where this word comes from
From swag + -er.
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