好词典
swagger
UK //ˈswæɡ.ər//US //ˈswæɡ.ɚ//
词源
源自16世纪英语，可能来自斯堪的纳维亚语或低地德语，原意为“摇晃”或“摆动”，后来演变为形容自信或傲慢的姿态。
noun
❶ 形容一个人走路或举止时表现出的自信、傲慢或炫耀的姿态，通常带有一种轻松自如的态度。
“He walked into the room with a swagger that caught everyone's attention.”
（他昂首阔步地走进房间，那种自信的姿态吸引了所有人的注意。）
“The young athlete had the swagger of someone who knew he was the best.”
（这位年轻运动员带着一种知道自己是最棒的自信态度。）
同义词:confidence, arrogance, bravado
verb
❶ 以一种自信或傲慢的方式走路或行动，通常是为了吸引注意或展示优越感。
“He swaggered down the street, hands in his pockets.”
（他双手插兜，大摇大摆地走在街上。）
“She swaggered into the meeting late, as if she owned the place.”
（她迟到时大摇大摆地走进会议室，仿佛她是这里的主人。）
同义词:strut, parade, show off
常见短语
full of swagger — 形容一个人充满自信或傲慢的态度，通常用于描述其行为或举止。
“The young CEO was full of swagger as he announced the company's new plans.”
（这位年轻的CEO在宣布公司的新计划时充满了自信。）
swagger about — 以一种炫耀或自信的方式四处走动，通常是为了展示自己的优越感。
“He loved to swagger about the office after his promotion.”
（他升职后喜欢在办公室里炫耀地走来走去。）