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strut S0820100 (strŭt)v. strut·ted, strut·ting, struts v.intr. To walk with pompous bearing; swagger.v.tr.1. To display in order to impress others. Sometimes used with out: Don't strut out your resume until you have more accomplishments to list.2. a. To provide (a structure) with a strut or struts.b. To brace or separate with a strut.n.1. A pompous, self-important gait.2. A structural element used to brace or strengthen a framework by resisting stress or compression.Idiom: strut (one's) stuff Slang To behave or perform in an ostentatious manner; show off. [Middle English strouten, to stand out, from Old English strūtian, to stand out stiffly; see ster- in Indo-European roots.] strut′ter n.strut′ting·ly adv.strut (strʌt) vb, struts, strutting or strutted1. (intr) to walk in a pompous manner; swagger2. (Building) (tr) to support or provide with struts3. strut one's stuff informal to behave or perform in a proud and confident manner; show offn4. (Building) a structural member used mainly in compression, esp as part of a framework5. an affected, proud, or stiff walk[C14 strouten (in the sense: swell, stand out; C16: to walk stiffly), from Old English strūtian to stand stiffly; related to Low German strutt stiff] ˈstrutter n ˈstrutting adj ˈstruttingly advstrut1 (strʌt) v. strut•ted, strut•ting, n. v.i. 1. to walk with a vain, pompous bearing, as with the chest thrown out. n. 2. the act of strutting. 3. a strutting walk or gait. [before 1000; Middle English, alter. of strouten to bulge, swell, bluster, Old English strūtian to struggle] strut′ter, n. strut2 (strʌt) n., v. strut•ted, strut•ting. n. 1. any of various structural members, as in trusses, primarily intended to resist longitudinal compression. v.t. 2. to brace or support by means of a strut or struts. [1565–75; obscurely akin to strut1] Strut of junior executives—Ruffner, 1983.strut Past participle: strutted Gerund: strutting
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I strut | you strut | he/she/it struts | we strut | you strut | they strut |
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I strutted | you strutted | he/she/it strutted | we strutted | you strutted | they strutted |
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I am strutting | you are strutting | he/she/it is strutting | we are strutting | you are strutting | they are strutting |
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I have strutted | you have strutted | he/she/it has strutted | we have strutted | you have strutted | they have strutted |
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I was strutting | you were strutting | he/she/it was strutting | we were strutting | you were strutting | they were strutting |
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I had strutted | you had strutted | he/she/it had strutted | we had strutted | you had strutted | they had strutted |
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I will strut | you will strut | he/she/it will strut | we will strut | you will strut | they will strut |
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I will have strutted | you will have strutted | he/she/it will have strutted | we will have strutted | you will have strutted | they will have strutted |
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I will be strutting | you will be strutting | he/she/it will be strutting | we will be strutting | you will be strutting | they will be strutting |
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I have been strutting | you have been strutting | he/she/it has been strutting | we have been strutting | you have been strutting | they have been strutting |
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I will have been strutting | you will have been strutting | he/she/it will have been strutting | we will have been strutting | you will have been strutting | they will have been strutting |
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I had been strutting | you had been strutting | he/she/it had been strutting | we had been strutting | you had been strutting | they had been strutting |
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I would strut | you would strut | he/she/it would strut | we would strut | you would strut | they would strut |
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I would have strutted | you would have strutted | he/she/it would have strutted | we would have strutted | you would have strutted | they would have strutted | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | strut - a proud stiff pompous gait prance, swaggergait - a person's manner of walking | | 2. | strut - brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compressionbracing, brace - a structural member used to stiffen a framework | Verb | 1. | strut - to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"prance, swagger, tittup, sashay, cock, rufflewalk - use one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "Walk, don't run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet" |
strutverb swagger, parade, stalk, peacock, prance He struts around the town as though he owns the place.strutverbTo walk with exaggerated or unnatural motions expressive of self-importance or self-display:flounce, peacock, prance, swagger, swank, swash.Informal: sashay.Translationsstrut (strat) – past tense, past participle ˈstrutted – verb to walk in a stiff, proud way. The cock strutted about the farmyard; The man was strutting along looking very pleased with himself. 趾高氣揚地走 大摇大摆地走strut
strut (one's) stuffTo act or perform with brazen, ostentatious confidence. I swear these dogs know they're being judged—look how they strut their stuff! After a year of training, he went up onto the stage to strut his stuff.See also: strut, stuffstrut out1. To walk out (of some place) in a vain, swaggering, or pompous manner. Janet strutted out of the office after closing a deal with one of the wealthiest financial firms in the world. The singer strutted out like a true superstar, oozing charisma and confidence.2. To bring someone or something out for public display in order to impress others. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "strut" and "out." As the first professional women's team in the sport, we were constantly being strutted out for publicity events and news conferences. Dan looks for any excuse to strut out his vintage car.See also: out, strutstrut aroundTo walk around (some place) in a vain, swaggering, or pompous manner. I felt so awesome in my new leather jack that I couldn't help but strut around. I hate the way Janet's been strutting around the office ever since her promotion.See also: around, strutstrut inTo walk in(to some place) in a vain, swaggering, or pompous manner. You'd swear Tom was running the whole company from the way he strutted in the office after his promotion. Janet strutted in sporting Gucci sunglasses and a new Louis Vuitton bag.See also: strutstrut intoTo walk into some place in a vain, swaggering, or pompous manner. You'd swear Tom was running the whole company from the way he strutted into the office after his promotion. Janet strutted into class sporting Gucci sunglasses and a new Louis Vuitton bag.See also: strutstrut out of (some place)To walk out of some place in a vain, swaggering, or pompous manner. Janet strutted out of the office after closing a deal with one of the wealthiest financial firms in the world. The singer strutted out like a true superstar, oozing charisma and confidence.See also: of, out, strutstrut aroundto stride around pompously. Stop strutting around in your new jeans and get to work! Tex was strutting around, showing off his new boots.See also: around, strutstrut in (to some place)to stride pompously into a place. He strutted into the house as if he owned the place. Betty strutted in and sat down.See also: strutstrut one's stuffSl. to walk proudly and show off one's best features or talents. Get out there on that stage and strut your stuff! I'm going to strut my stuff and become a star.See also: strut, stuffstrut out ofsome place to stride pompously or showily out of some place. The clowns strutted out of the tent and joined the parade through the big top. Tex strutted out of the saloon and got on his horse.See also: of, out, strutstrut one's stuffBehave or perform in an ostentatious manner, show off, as in The skaters were out, strutting their stuff. This expression uses strut in the sense of "display in order to impress others." [Slang; first half of 1900s] See also: strut, stuffstrut your stuff INFORMALCOMMON If you strut your stuff, you do something which you know you are good at in a proud and confident way in order to impress other people. He was the type of guy who liked to show off and strut his stuff. This weekend, in parades across the nation, Irish Americans are strutting their stuff.See also: strut, stuffstrut your stuff dance or behave in a lively, confident way. informal 1998 Country Life London is a place to hide in, to get lost in; New York is a stage on which to strut your stuff. See also: strut, stuffˌstrut your ˈstuff (informal) proudly show your ability, especially at dancing or performing: I saw you at the club last night, strutting your stuff on the dance floor!See also: strut, stuffstrut outv. To display something in order to impress others: Don't strut out your resume until you have more accomplishments to list. I couldn't wait to put on my new suit and strut it out at work.See also: out, strutstrut one’s stuff tv. to walk proudly and show off one’s best features or talents. Get out there on that stage and strut your stuff! See also: strut, stuff strut (one's) stuff Slang To behave or perform in an ostentatious manner; show off.See also: strut, stuffstrut
strut[strət] (aerospace engineering) A bar supporting the wing or landing gear of an airplane. (civil engineering) A long structural member of timber or metal, or a bar designed to resist pressure in the direction of its length. (engineering) A brace or supporting piece. A diagonal brace between two legs of a drill tripod or derrick. (mining engineering) A vertical-compression member in a structure or in an underground timber set. (naval architecture) A bracket outside the hull of a ship, supporting the propeller shaft. Also known as propeller strut. StrutA bracing member, or any piece of a frame which resists thrusts in the direction of its own length, whether upright, horizontal, or diagonal.strutA brace or any piece of a frame which resists thrusts in the direction of its own length; may be upright, diagonal, or horizontal.struti. 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-wing monoplanes, and drag struts carry the loads within the wings in the direction opposite to that of flight. ii. A stub wing or pylon strut attaching an engine pod to the fuselage or the wing.strut
strut (strŭt) [probably fm. AS. strutian, to struggle] A support that stabilizes a structure.StRUT
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Synonyms for strutverb swaggerSynonyms- swagger
- parade
- stalk
- peacock
- prance
Synonyms for strutverb to walk with exaggerated or unnatural motions expressive of self-importance or self-displaySynonyms- flounce
- peacock
- prance
- swagger
- swank
- swash
- sashay
Synonyms for strutnoun a proud stiff pompous gaitSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compressionRelated Wordsverb to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress othersSynonyms- prance
- swagger
- tittup
- sashay
- cock
- ruffle
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