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Definitions for Strutter

[1] to walk with a vain, pompous bearing, as with head erect and chest thrown out, as if expecting to impress observers.
[2] the act of strutting.
[3] a strutting walk or gait.
[4] strut one's stuff , to dress, behave, perform, etc., one's best in order to impress others; show off.
[5] (intr) to walk in a pompous manner; swagger
[6] (tr) to support or provide with struts
[7] strut one's stuff informal to behave or perform in a proud and confident manner; show off
[8] a structural member used mainly in compression, esp as part of a framework
[9] an affected, proud, or stiff walk

Words related to Strutter

strutknow-it-all, egotist, windbag, boaster, blowhard, brag, bragger, swashbuckler, exhibitionist, blatherskite, braggadocio, peacock, show-off, gasbag, trumpeter, raver, grandstander, hotshot, ranter, bigmouth

Words nearby Strutter

strutstrung, strung out, strung up, strung-out, strunt, strut, strut one's stuff, struthers, struthious, strutting, struve

Origin of Strutter

1before 1000; Middle English strouten to protrude stiffly, swell, bluster, Old English strūtian to struggle, derivative of *strūt (whence Middle English strut strife)

Other words from Strutter

strut·ter , noun

Word origin for Strutter

C14 strouten (in the sense: swell, stand out; C16: to walk stiffly), from Old English strūtian to stand stiffly; related to Low German strutt stiff

Synonyms for Strutter

blatherskite, blowhard, blusterer, boaster, brag, braggadocio, bragger, egotist, exhibitionist, gasbag, grandstander, hotshot, know-it-all, peacock, ranter, raver, show-off, swaggerer, swashbuckler, trumpeter, windbag, bag of wind, big talker, big-timer, bigmouth, gascon, swelled head