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swaggering en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) Boastful, blustering behaviour.
    • Since the return of the redoubtable head of the French people to Paris, I have been no less amused by his ill-digested boastings and swaggerings, than I was before delighted by the complete discomfiture of his ambitious plans. 1814, George Cruikshank, Robert Cruikshank, The Spirit of the Public Journals:

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swaggering en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of swagger
    form of swagger