swagger
/ˈswæɡ.ɚ/ verbe C2En français : se pavaner, plastronner, rouler des mécaniques, se donner des airs
- To behave (especially to walk or carry oneself) in a pompous, superior manner.
- To boast or brag noisily; to bluster; to bully.
- To walk with a swaying motion.
He/she/it swaggers · Prétérit swaggered · Participe passé swaggered · Forme en -ing swaggering
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- swagger
- He/she/it
- swaggers
- Prétérit
- swaggered
- Participe passé
- swaggered
- Forme en -ing
- swaggering
Dans la bibliothèque
His whiskers cut off, Noirtier gave another turn to his hair; took, instead of his black cravat, a colored neckerchief which lay at the top of an open portmanteau; put on, in lieu of his blue and high-buttoned frock-coat, a coat of Villefort’s of dark brown, and cut away in front; tried on before the glass a narrow-brimmed hat of his son’s, which appeared to fit him perfectly, and, leaving his cane in the corner where he had deposited it, he took up a small bamboo switch, cut the air with it once or twice, and walked about with that easy swagger which was one of his principal characteristics.
Trying doors as he went, twirling his club with many intricate and artful movements, turning now and then to cast his watchful eye adown the pacific thoroughfare, the officer, with his stalwart form and slight swagger, made a fine picture of a guardian of the peace.
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