Definition of swaggering Swaggering

/swæˈgɚɪŋ/ - [swatgering] - swag•ger•ing

We found 5 definitions of swaggering from 4 different sources.

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What does swaggering mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

swaggering - flamboyantly adventurous
  swashbuckling
swaggering - 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"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
  disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious
  proud feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • swaggering (Verb)
    Present participle of swagger.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • swaggering (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Swagger

Part of speech

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  • swaggering, verb, gerund of swagger (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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