swagger
Translation
to swagger, to strut
Examples
He swaggered into the room.
He swaggered into the room.
The boxer swaggered towards the ring.
The boxer swaggered toward the ring.
Grammar Patterns
to swagger ((adverbial phrase)) to walk in a very confident and arrogant way He swaggered into the room.
Similar Words
Synonyms: strut, parade, prance
Etymology
From 'swag', meaning to sway or lurch.
Memory Tips
Think of someone with a lot of 'swag' (cool confidence) and how they might walk.