Pesquisar
Selecione o idioma do dicionário
to swagger
01
pavonear-se, andar com arrogância
to walk in a confident and often exaggerated way that shows off pride
Exemplos
He swaggered into the room like he owned the place.
Ele entrou na sala pavoneando-se como se fosse o dono do lugar.
They swagger through the hallways as if they're untouchable.
Eles pavoneiam-se pelos corredores como se fossem intocáveis.
02
to behave arrogantly or with excessive self-confidence
Exemplos
The politician swaggered in interviews, dismissing opposing views.
The team captain swaggered, claiming victory before the game ended.
03
to intimidate someone through threats, domineering behavior, or a show of force
Exemplos
The gang swaggered at the newcomers to assert dominance.
He tried to swagger his way into getting what he wanted.
Swagger
01
a proud way of walking
Exemplos
His swagger made him stand out among the other dancers.
The actor 's swagger was part of his charm on screen.
02
an Australian itinerant worker who travels from place to place in search of employment, carrying his belongings in a bundle
Exemplos
He spent years as a swagger, moving between rural towns for seasonal work.
The museum displayed tools once used by swaggies on their travels.
swagger
01
stylish, fashionable, or impressively trendy
Dialect
British
British
InformalExemplos
She wore a swagger outfit that turned heads at the party.
His swagger haircut made him stand out on the street.
Árvore Lexical
swaggering
swagger
