Synonyms for

Swagger

Verb / ˈswægɜ: / Another word for swagger — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To walk or behave in a very confident and typically arrogant or aggressive way.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. He walked with a swagger that made all the other kids step aside.
  2. She loves to watch the peacock swaggering around the zoo.
  3. The wrestler entered the ring with a confident swagger.
  4. He was so full of himself that he couldn't help but swagger around the room.
  5. She had a swagger in her step as she confidently approached the stage.

Quotes

  • "Swag is not something you wear, it's something you are." -Unknown
  • "I don't always walk in style, but when I do, I wear a swagger." -Unknown
  • "Can't nobody hold me down, oh no, I got to keep on movin'" - Puff Daddy

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