Strut vs. Swagger

Strutnoun

Protuberance, air pressure

Strutnoun

A proud step or walk, with the head erect; affected dignity in walking.

Strutnoun

A support rod.

Strutnoun

An instrument for adjusting the pleats of a ruff.

Strutverb

(intransitive) To swell; protuberate; bulge or spread out.

Strutverb

To stand or walk stiffly, with the tail erect and spread out.

Strutverb

(intransitive) To walk proudly or haughtily.

Strutverb

To cause to swell; enlarge; give more importance to.

Strutverb

(transitive) To protrude; cause to bulge.

Strutverb

To brace or support by a strut ot struts; hold in place or strengthen by an upright, diagonal, or transverse support.

Strutadjective

(archaic) Swelling out; protuberant; bulging.

Strutverb

To swell; to bulge out.

Strutverb

To walk with a lofty, proud gait, and erect head; to walk with affected dignity.

Strutverb

To hold apart. Cf. Strut, n., 3.

Strutnoun

The act of strutting; a pompous step or walk.

Strutnoun

In general, any piece of a frame which resists thrust or pressure in the direction of its own length. See Brace, and Illust. of Frame, and Roof.

Strutnoun

Any part of a machine or structure, of which the principal function is to hold things apart; a brace subjected to compressive stress; - the opposite of stay, and tie.

Strutadjective

Protuberant.

Strutadjective

Struthious.

Strutnoun

a proud stiff pompous gait

Strutnoun

brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression

Strutverb

to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others;

Strutnoun

a rod or bar forming part of a framework and designed to resist compression

Strutnoun

a stiff, erect, and apparently arrogant or conceited gait

Strutverb

walk with a stiff, erect, and apparently arrogant or conceited gait

Strutverb

brace (something) with a strut or struts

Strut

A strut is a structural component commonly found in engineering, aeronautics, architecture and anatomy. Struts generally work by resisting longitudinal compression, but they may also serve in tension.

Swaggerverb

To walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a pompous, consequential manner.

Swaggerverb

To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.

Swaggernoun

Confidence, pride.

Swaggernoun

A bold or arrogant strut.

Swaggernoun

A prideful boasting or bragging.

Swaggeradjective

Fashionable; trendy.

Swaggerverb

To walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a pompous, consequential manner.

Swaggerverb

To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.

Swaggerverb

To bully.

Swaggernoun

The act or manner of a swaggerer.

Swaggernoun

A swagman.

Swaggernoun

an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of work

Swaggernoun

a proud stiff pompous gait

Swaggerverb

to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others;

Swaggerverb

discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate

Swaggerverb

act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner

Swaggeradjective

(British informal) very chic;