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To walk with a confident, and apparently arrogant or conceited gait
“The old martinet would strut around in his silly uniform and give orders to his adoring submarine sailor boys.”
To behave in a manner intended to impress
“I could strut on stage with the best of them, because on stage you had to have some ego to do anything.”
To display or show (something) for others to see
“Plus, she wanted to strut her dress, which nobody in the club ever saw before since it was an exclusive couture garment.”
To (excessively) boast about one's accomplishments, qualities, or possessions
To act out a character, typically as a performance
To pose for a painting or photograph
To aimlessly move or drift from place to place, especially on foot
To provide with a sound or secure foundation or basis
A rod or beam used for support
“It is brightly coloured and very solid, with a sturdy strut at the back.”
An affected, confident or showy walk
A thin straight bar, especially of wood or metal
A strut or dance, historically done as part of a contest
A very confident and arrogant or self-important gait or manner
Beam made from steel
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