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Detailed Synonyms for swagger in English

swagger:

swagger adj

  1. swagger
    – (British informal) very chic 1
    swagger; groovy
    – (British informal) very chic 1

swagger [the ~] noun

  1. the swagger
    – a proud stiff pompous gait 1
    the prance; the swagger; the strut
    – a proud stiff pompous gait 1
  2. the swagger
    – an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of work 1
    the swagger; the swagman; the swaggie
    – an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of work 1

swagger verb

  1. swagger
    – act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner 1
    to bluster; swagger; swash
    – act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner 1
  2. swagger
    – discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate 1
    to bully; to browbeat; swagger
    – discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate 1
    • bully verb (bullies, bullied, bullying)
    • browbeat verb (browbeats, browbeated, browbeating)
    • swagger verb
  3. swagger
    – to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others 1
    cock; to ruffle; to prance; swagger; to strut; tittup; sashay
    – to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others 1
    • cock verb
    • ruffle verb (ruffles, ruffled, ruffling)
    • prance verb (prances, pranced, prancing)
    • swagger verb
    • strut verb (struts, strutted, strutting)
      • He struts around like a rooster in a hen house1
    • tittup verb
    • sashay verb

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Related Definitions for "swagger":

  1. (British informal) very chic1
  2. a proud stiff pompous gait1
  3. an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of work1
  4. act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner1
  5. discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate1
  6. to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others1

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