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Webster 1828 Edition
Swaggering
SWAG'GERING
,ppr.
Definition 2024
swaggering
swaggering
English
Verb
swaggering
- present participle of swagger
Adjective
swaggering (comparative more swaggering, superlative most swaggering)
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Noun
swaggering (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.
- 1814, George Cruikshank, Robert Cruikshank, The Spirit of the Public Journals