SWAGGER | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word SWAGGER in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SWAGGER with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Swagger

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

early 16th century: apparently a frequentative of the verb swag

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈswaɡə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

walk or behave in a very confident and arrogant or self-important way

Short Definition:

walk or behave in very confident and arrogant or self-important way

Examples:
  • he swaggered along the corridor

Word: Swagger

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈswaɡə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a very confident and arrogant or self-important gait or manner

Short Definition:

very confident and arrogant or self-important gait or manner

Examples:
  • they strolled around the camp with an exaggerated swagger

Word: Swagger

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈswaɡə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

denoting a coat or jacket cut with a loose flare from the shoulders.

Short Definition:

denoting coat or jacket cut with loose flare from shoulders

Definition:

smart or fashionable

Short Definition:

smart or fashionable

Examples:
  • I'll take you somewhere swagger

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