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swagger

Pronunciation: [ˈswæɡər]

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Learn how to use swagger in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “behavior”

(noun) swagger is a way of walking or acting that shows confidence and style. Imagine someone walking proudly as if they really believe in themselves. That's swagger.

Example

He walked into the room with a lot of swagger, making everyone notice him.

Example

She had no swagger at all and seemed very shy while speaking to the audience.

Example

Did you see how much swagger he had when he presented his project?

Context: “behavior”

(verb) to swagger means to walk or behave in a way that shows confidence and sometimes a bit of arrogance. It's like showing off how cool you are when you walk around.

Example

He swaggered down the street, and everyone turned to look at him.

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She didn't swagger at all; she walked quietly and humbly.

Example

Why do some people swagger when they are proud of what they've done?

How to pronounce swagger

Pronunciation: [ˈswæɡər]

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