swagger

Meaning

A confident, often arrogant way of walking or behaving that draws attention to oneself.

Examples

• He walked with a noticeable swagger that made everyone in the room turn their heads.
• Despite the team's losing streak, the captain still carried himself with a quiet swagger.

Pronunciation: /ˈswæɡər/

Synonyms of swagger

Words with a similar meaning to swagger:

• stride
• brag
• cockiness
• bravado