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swagger n

Swagger means a very confident and typically arrogant or aggressive gait or manner. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of swagger

  • a very confident and typically arrogant or aggressive gait or manner

Usage examples of swagger

He walked into the interview with such swagger that he seemed certain he would get the job.

The quarterback's swagger faded after three missed passes.

Her swagger made new employees reluctant to challenge her.

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