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English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: swagger
menggadang
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: swaggering
swaggering
adj 1: having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of
those one views as unworthy;
“some economists are
disdainful of their colleagues in other social
disciplines”;
“haughty aristocrats”;
“his lordly
manners were offensive”;
“walked with a prideful
swagger”;
“very sniffy about breaches of etiquette”;
“his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air”;
“shaggy supercilious camels”;
“a more swaggering mood
than usual”- W.L.Shirer [syn:
disdainful,
haughty,
lordly,
prideful,
sniffy,
supercilious]
2: flamboyantly adventurous [syn:
swashbuckling]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Swaggering
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.
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2. To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or
vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.
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What a pleasant it is . . . to swagger at the bar!
--Arbuthnot.
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To be great is not . . . to swagger at our footmen.
--Colier.
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