strut
verb
Pronunciation: /strʌt/
Definition
Walk with a stiff, erect, and apparently arrogant or conceited gait.
Examples
He strutted into the room as if he owned the entire building.
The models strutted down the runway to the beat of the music.
She strutted past her rivals, making sure they noticed her new promotion.
How to Use strut
- strut around (phrasal verb)
- To walk in a showy or arrogant manner in a specific area. — "He loves to strut around the office after closing a big deal."
- strut down (collocation)
- To walk along a path or runway with a proud gait. — "The actors strutted down the red carpet for the cameras."
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