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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 walk with long, decisive steps in a specified direction
To show or announce, especially publicly and for the first time
To behave in a very confident, arrogant, or self-important way
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
To lift and set down one's foot or one foot after the other
Plural for a rod or beam used for support
“It is brightly coloured and very solid, with a sturdy strut at the back.”
Plural for an affected, confident or showy walk
Plural for a thin straight bar, especially of wood or metal
Plural for a strut or dance, historically done as part of a contest
Plural for a very confident and arrogant or self-important gait or manner
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