Strut

usgb/strʌt/
verb

To walk confidently and show off.

He strutted around the room after winning the game.
Visual representation of "strut" - To walk confidently and show off

Often appears as...

  • strut around
  • strut out
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Visual representation of "strut"
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Confident Walk

Emphasizes the walk of someone who feels confident and wants to be noticed.

Illustration for Confident Walk
As the winner walked by, she strutted to show her pride.
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Not Modest

Using 'strut' may imply a lack of modesty, often seen as boastful or arrogant.

Illustration for Not Modest
He strutted into the room like he owned the place.
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Figurative Use

Can be used figuratively to describe any display of confidence, not just walking.

Illustration for Figurative Use
She strutted her talents at the talent show.
Visual representation of the word "Strut"

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