swaggering
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English[edit]
Verb[edit]
swaggering
- present participle and gerund of swagger
Adjective[edit]
swaggering (comparative more swaggering, superlative most swaggering)
Noun[edit]
swaggering (countable and uncountable, plural swaggerings)
- Boastful, blustering behaviour.
- 1814, George Cruikshank, Robert Cruikshank, The Spirit of the Public Journals:
- Since the return of the redoubtable head of the French people to Paris, I have been no less amused by his ill-digested boastings and swaggerings, than I was before delighted by the complete discomfiture of his ambitious plans.