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swagger

verb

🔊/ˈswæɡə(r)/

🔊/ˈswæɡər/

[intransitive] (usually disapproving)

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they swagger	🔊/ˈswæɡə(r)/ 🔊/ˈswæɡər/
he / she / it swaggers	🔊/ˈswæɡəz/ 🔊/ˈswæɡərz/
past simple swaggered	🔊/ˈswæɡəd/ 🔊/ˈswæɡərd/
past participle swaggered	🔊/ˈswæɡəd/ 🔊/ˈswæɡərd/
-ing form swaggering	🔊/ˈswæɡərɪŋ/ 🔊/ˈswæɡərɪŋ/

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(+ adv./prep.) to walk in an extremely proud and confident way神气十足地走；大摇大摆地走 synonym strut
- He swaggered into the room looking very pleased with himself.他大笑着走进房间，对自己很满意。
Topics Personal qualitiesc2
Word Originearly 16th cent.: apparently a frequentative of the verb swag.

swagger

noun

🔊/ˈswæɡə(r)/

🔊/ˈswæɡər/

[singular] (disapproving)

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a way of walking or behaving that seems too confident神气十足；大摇大摆
- She walked to the front of the class with a swagger.她昂首阔步地走到班上。
Word Originearly 16th cent.: apparently a frequentative of the verb swag.