Definition of Swagger
Swagger
swag·ger


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A confident and stylish way of walking or behaving.

e.g. The rockstar's swagger on stage commanded the audience's attention.

(verb)
to behave in an extremely bold and arrogant way, showing excessive confidence or self-importance, or to brag or boast about something;

e.g. We were tired of hearing him swagger about his wealth and qualifications.

(verb)
to walk in a way that shows excessive self-confidence;

e.g. They swagger down the corridors, not waiting for us to catch up with them.

(adjective)
in old or informal usage, smart or elegant, showy or fashionable;

e.g. We went to a swagger restaurant in the business district of the city.



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