What does swagger mean?
Definitions for swagger
ˈswæg ərswag·ger
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word swagger.
Princeton's WordNet
swagman, swagger, swaggie(noun)
an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of work
strut, prance, swagger(adj)
a proud stiff pompous gait
groovy, swagger(verb)
(British informal) very chic
"groovy clothes"
tittup, swagger, ruffle, prance, strut, sashay, cock(verb)
to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
"He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"
browbeat, bully, swagger(verb)
discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
swagger, bluster, swash(verb)
act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
Wiktionary
swagger(Noun)
A bold, or arrogant strut.
swagger(Noun)
A prideful boasting or bragging.
swagger(Noun)
confidence, pride
swagger(Verb)
To walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a pompous, consequential manner.
swagger(Verb)
To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.
Webster Dictionary
Swagger(verb)
to walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a pompous, consequential manner
Etymology: [Freq. of swag.]
Swagger(verb)
to boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or vainglorious; to bluster; to bully
Etymology: [Freq. of swag.]
Swagger(verb)
to bully
Etymology: [Freq. of swag.]
Swagger(noun)
the act or manner of a swaggerer
Etymology: [Freq. of swag.]
Freebase
Swagger
Swagger is the first album by the Celtic punk band Flogging Molly, mixed by Steve Albini. It was released in 2000.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Swagger
swag′ėr, v.i. to swing the body in a blustering defiant way: to brag noisily, to bully.—n. boastfulness: insolence of manner.—adj. (slang) very fashionable.—n. Swagg′erer.—adj. and n. Swagg′ering.—adv. Swagg′eringly. [A freq. of swag=sway.]
Rap Dictionary
swagger(noun)
a confident, arrogant attitude
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of swagger in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of swagger in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of swagger in a Sentence
The stocks are struggling to maintain their swagger and said there is also the seasonality overhang as we go into summer when complacency sets in.
If you don't have a sensation of apprehension when you set out to find a story and a swagger when you sit down to write it, you are in the wrong business.
I talked about getting back our swagger, and I'll fill in what I mean by that, but it's important. The United States diplomatic corps needs to be in every corner, every stretch of the world, executing missions on behalf of this country and it is my humble, noble undertaking to achieve that.
They may have been demoralized, but they seemed in good spirits, they are hopeful that State Department will get State Department swagger back, that we will be out doing the things that they came onboard at State Department to do : to be professional, to deliver diplomacy, American diplomacy around the world.
People know Donald Trump and they're used to seeing that kind of attitude and swagger with Donald Trump, bill Gates's been playing on Bill Gates wealth for a long time.
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- اختيالArabic
- StolzierenGerman
- keinahdella, rehentelijä, herrastella, rehvastella, rehennellä, rehvastelija, ylvästellä, rehentely, rehvasteluFinnish
- hâblerie, gasconnade, plastronnade, pavaner, fanfaronnade, vantardiseFrench
- altivez, fachenda, altiveza, petulancia, soberbia, arroganciaGalician
- अकड़Hindi
- boria, gloriarsi, pavoneggiarsi, millantarsi, spavalderiaItalian
- swaggerLatin
- whakatāmaramaraMāori
- wywyższać sięPolish
- bravata, marraPortuguese
- fanfaronadă, lăudăroșenie, gasconadă, făliRomanian
- важничать, развязностьRussian
- swaggerSwedish
- 昂首阔步Chinese
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