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swaggering it

swaggering it is the present participle and gerund of swagger it.

Meaning of swagger it

Verb

swagger it (third-person singular simple present swaggers it, present participle swaggering it, simple past and past participle swaggered it)

  1. (archaic) To swagger about; to move about or carry oneself in a proud, superior, or pompous manner.
    • […]and there is no reason why I should not leave this wretched hole at once and go to one of the best hotels and swagger it!1895, Marie Corelli, The Sorrows of Satan: or The Strange Experience of One Geoffrey Tempest, Millionaire […], 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: J[oshua] B[allinger] Lippincott Company, published...

Questions about swaggering it

What is swaggering it the present participle and gerund of?
Swaggering it is the present participle and gerund of swagger it.

Words near swaggering it in the dictionary

  1. swaggered it
  2. swaggerer
  3. swaggerers
  4. swaggerific
  5. swaggering
  6. swaggering it
  7. swaggeringly
  8. swaggerings
  9. swaggerlicious
  10. swaggers
  11. swaggers it

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