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How to pronounce swagger in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms prance, strut
Type of gait
Type Words
Synonyms groovy
Type Words
Synonyms swaggie, swagman
Type of gypsy, itinerant, gipsy
Type Words
Synonyms browbeat, bully
Type of cajole, inveigle, palaver, sweet-talk, coax, wheedle, blarney
Type Words
Synonyms cock, prance, ruffle, sashay, strut, tittup
Type of walk
Derivation swaggerer
Type Words
Synonyms bluster, swash
Type of do, act, behave
Derivation swaggerer

Examples of swagger

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Your greatness looks like something merely ordinary now, your swagger staggered.
From the stltoday.com
Absent, too, is the rock chick swagger that always seemed so much a part of her.
From the nzherald.co.nz
In those nine months, India's triumphant middle class lost a bit of its swagger.
From the economist.com
Others thought he had the swagger and fiery temperament that fuels many closers.
From the philly.com
Cain gives Floyd a heartbreaking shine and swagger, right up to his conked hair.
From the post-gazette.com
In the end, the swagger of youth seemed to matter as much as simple serendipity.
From the nytimes.com
The old authorities cannot match the swagger of the democratized wireless world.
From the tennessean.com
I just want to see Sony's swagger back, for the good of the industry as a whole.
From the techcrunch.com
Texas wealth is still flaunted, but Texas swagger has a streak of defensiveness.
From the dailyherald.com
More examples
  • Groovy: (British informal) very chic; "groovy clothes"
  • Swagman: an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of work
  • Tittup: to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"
  • Browbeat: discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
  • Strut: a proud stiff pompous gait
  • Act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
  • Swagger is the first full studio album by the Irish-American Celtic punk band Flogging Molly, mixed by Steve Albini. It was released in 2000.
  • Swagger is the third album from Scottish rock band Gun. It features a cover of "Word Up!", originally recorded by Cameo.
  • A bold, or arrogant strut; A prideful boasting or bragging; To walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a pompous, consequential manner; To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or vainglorious; to bluster; to bully