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Word entry · 7 letters

swagger

Best crossword clue

"Confident strut"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈswæɡ.ə/Part of speech verb, noun, adjectiveSorted aeggrswStarts with SEnds with R1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

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

Word origin

From swag + -er.

Used in a sentence

  • What hempen home-ſpuns haue we ſwaggering here, / So neere the Cradle of the Faierie Queene?
  • He is a political humbug, the greatest of all humbugs; a man who swaggers about London clubs and consults solemnly about his influence, and in the country is a nonentity.
  • To be great is not […] to swagger at our footmen.

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