'Swaggered' definitions:

Definition of 'Swaggered'

From: GCIDE
  • Swagger \Swag"ger\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swaggered; p. pr. & vb. n. Swaggering.] [Freq. of swag.]
  • 1. To walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a pompous, consequential manner. [1913 Webster]
  • A man who swaggers about London clubs. --Beaconsfield. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or vainglorious; to bluster; to bully. [1913 Webster]
  • What a pleasant it is . . . to swagger at the bar! --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster]
  • To be great is not . . . to swagger at our footmen. --Colier. [1913 Webster]

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