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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Swagger \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.
[1913 Webster]
A man who swaggers about London clubs.
--Beaconsfield.
[1913 Webster]
2. To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or
vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.
[1913 Webster]
What a pleasant it is . . . to swagger at the bar!
--Arbuthnot.
[1913 Webster]
To be great is not . . . to swagger at our footmen.
--Colier.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Swagger \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.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
swaggered
vb.
(infl of en swagger ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
swaggered
vb.
(infl of en swagger ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
swaggered
vb.
(infl of en swagger ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
swaggered
vb.
(infl of en swagger ed-form)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Swaggered /swˈaɡəd/
متبختر
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
swaggered /swˈaɡəd/
schwadroniert
see: swagger, swaggering, swaggers, swaggered
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
swaggered /swˈaɡəd/
schwadronierte
see: swagger, swaggering, swaggered, swaggers
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
swaggered /swˈaɡəd/
stolziert, großgetan, großspurig aufgetreten
see: swagger, swaggering
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