swagger it
English
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editswagger it (third-person singular simple present swaggers it, present participle swaggering it, simple past and past participle swaggered it)
- (now rare) To swagger about; to move about or carry oneself in a proud, superior, or pompous manner.
- 1895, Marie Corelli, The Sorrows of Satan, →OCLC, page 18:
- […] and there is no reason why I should not leave this wretched hole at once and go to one of the best hotels and swagger it!
- 1984, Country Life[1], volume 175:
- Other women in war did not try to retain it, but seem to have welcomed the chance to put on male attire and swagger it in breeches;