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- Dictionarystrutting/ˈstrʌtɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. having a stiff, erect, and apparently arrogant or conceited gait: "the king marches in with a strutting military escort"
noun
- 1. the action of walking with a stiff, erect, and apparently arrogant or conceited gait: "they performed some traditional dances that drew inspiration from the strutting of peacocks"
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noun. 1. : a structural piece designed to resist pressure in the direction of its length.
Strutting definition: walking or moving with a strut; walking pompously; pompous.. See examples of STRUTTING used in a sentence.
STRUTTING definition: walking or moving with a strut ; walking pompously; pompous | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples
n. 1. A pompous, self-important gait. 2. A structural element used to brace or strengthen a framework by resisting stress or compression. Idiom: strut (one's) stuff Slang. To behave or perform in an ostentatious manner; show off.
a strong rod, usually made from metal or wood, that helps to hold something such as a vehicle or building together. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of strut from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) strut | American Dictionary. verb [ I ]
Meaning of strut in English. strut. verb [ I ] us / strʌt / uk / strʌt / -tt- Add to word list. to walk in a proud way trying to look important: The boys strutted around trying to get the attention of a group of girls who were nearby. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Moving firmly on foot. breeze. bull. clomp. clump. flounce. goose step
Definition of strut verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
STRUTTING definition: walking or moving with a strut ; walking pompously; pompous | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English
1. parade, flourish. Strut and swagger refer especially to carriage in walking. Strut implies swelling pride or pompousness; to strut is to walk with a stiff, pompous, seemingly affected or self-conscious gait: A turkey struts about the barnyard.
The noun form of strut has a little less flash and refers to a vertical or horizontal support that holds something up, like the long steel bars holding up a building. Definitions of strut. verb. walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others. “He struts around like a rooster in a hen house”
