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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
swagger/ˈswaɡə(r)/
verb walk or behave arrogantly or self-importantly. noun an arrogant or self-important gait or manner. adjective
  • 1 denoting a coat cut with a loose flare from the shoulders.
  • 2 Brit. informal, dated smart or fashionable.
– derivatives
swaggerer noun,
swaggering adjective,
swaggeringly adverb.
– origin C16: appar. a frequentative of the verb swag.



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