Strut - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |strʌt|  American pronunciation of the word strut
Brit.  |strʌt|  British pronunciation of the word strut

noun

- a proud stiff pompous gait (syn: prance, swagger)
- brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression

verb

- to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others (syn: cock, prance, ruffle, sashay, swagger, tittup)
He struts around like a rooster in a hen house

Extra examples

I strutted around Chicago as if I were really somebody.

Who does he think he is, strutting about (the theatre) as if he owns the place?

He struts around like a rooster in a hen house

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: strut
he/she/it: struts
present participle: strutting
past tense: strutted
past participle: strutted
noun
singular: strut
plural: struts
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