Swagger word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "swagger" word
[adjective] (British informal) very chic; "groovy clothes"
[verb] act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
[verb] discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
[verb] to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others; "He strut around like a rooster in a hen house."
\Swag"ger\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Swaggered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Swaggering}.] [Freq. of swag.] 1. To walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a pompous, consequential manner. A man who swaggers about London clubs. --Beaconsfield. 2. To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or vainglorious; to bluster; to bully. What a pleasant it is . . . to swagger at the bar! --Arbuthnot. To be great is not . . . to swagger at our footmen. --Colier.
\Swag"ger\, v. t. To bully. [R.] --Swift.
\Swag"ger\, n. The act or manner of a swaggerer. He gave a half swagger, half leer, as he stepped forth to receive us. --W. Irving.
Synonyms for swagger
bluster, browbeat, bully, cock, fashionable, groovy, prance, prance, ruffle, sashay, strut, strut, stylish, swash
See also: act | behave | blarney | cajole | coax | do | gait | inveigle | palaver | pimproll | sweet-talk | walk | wheedle |
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Let's analyse "swagger" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 28.6% of vowels is 10% less then average English word. Written in backwards: REGGAWS. Average typing speed for these characters is 1975 milliseconds. [info]
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swagger: 1 + 5 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six. |
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