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21strut — v. 1) (d; intr.) to strut into (to strut into a room) 2) (d; intr.) to strut out of (to strut out of a meeting) * * * [strʌt] (d; intr.) to strut into (to strut into a room) (d; intr.) to strut out of (to strut out of a meeting) …
22strut — I [[t]strʌt[/t]] v. strut•ted, strut•ting, n. 1) to walk with a vain, pompous bearing, as with the chest thrown out 2) the act of strutting 3) a strutting walk or gait • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME, alter. of strouten to bulge, swell, bluster, OE… …
23strut — I UK [strʌt] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms strut : present tense I/you/we/they strut he/she/it struts present participle strutting past tense strutted past participle strutted to walk in an especially confident and proud way strut… …
24Strut — This interesting surname derives either from the Old Norse byname Strutr meaning a cone like ornament on a headdress or cap , or, it may be a nickname for an argumentative person deriving from the Middle English Strut(t) (Germanic Strauss )… …
25strut — strut1 [ strʌt ] verb intransitive to walk in an especially confident and proud way: strut around: Phyllis struts around like she owns the place. strut your stuff INFORMAL to show people how good you are at doing something, or how attractive you… …
26strut — I. /strʌt / (say strut) verb (i) (strutted, strutting) 1. to walk with a vain, pompous bearing, as with head erect and chest thrown out, as if expecting to impress observers. –noun 2. the act of strutting; a strutting walk or gait. –phrase 3.… …
27strut — strut1 [strʌt] v past tense and past participle strutted present participle strutting [: Old English; Origin: strutian [i] to make an effort ] 1.) to walk proudly with your head high and your chest pushed forwards, showing that you think you are… …
28strut — [[t]strʌ̱t[/t]] struts, strutting, strutted 1) VERB (disapproval) Someone who struts walks in a proud way, with their head held high and their chest out, as if they are very important. [V prep/adv] He struts around town like he owns the place. ●… …
29strut — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. swagger; stalk, peacock. See vanity, ostentation, travel. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. swagger, put on airs, stride proudly, walk with a strut; see also walk 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) I n. 1.… …
30strut — i. A structural member intended to resist compression or tension in the direction of its length. It normally refers to the strut fitted on the landing gear. Bracing, or lift, struts are used to strengthen the structure, such as in some small high …
