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- Dictionaryswaggering/ˈswaɡ(ə)rɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. having a very confident and arrogant or self-important manner: "a swaggering bully"
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to walk or behave in a way that shows that you are very confident and think that you are important: They swaggered into the room. A group of young men swaggered around outside the bar. His swaggering self-confidence irritates many people. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to walk. walk The baby has just learned to walk.
The meaning of SWAGGER is to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner; especially : to walk with an air of overbearing self-confidence. How to use swagger in a sentence.
SWAGGER definition: 1. to walk or behave in a way that shows that you are very confident and think that you are…. Learn more.
Someone who is arrogant and pompous can be described as swaggering. A swaggering bully strides confidently up to the front of the line, pushing other people out of his way, certain he deserves to be first on the airplane.
6 meanings: 1. to walk or behave in an arrogant manner 2. to brag loudly 3. rare to force, influence, etc, by blustering 4..... Click for more definitions.
to walk or behave in a way that shows that you are very confident and think that you are important: They swaggered into the room. A group of young men swaggered around outside the bar. His swaggering self-confidence irritates many people. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to walk. walk The baby has just learned to walk.
Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective swaggering mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective swaggering. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status.