strutverb [ I ]
uk/strʌt/us/strʌt/-tt-to walk in a proud way trying to look important:
The boys strutted around trying to get the attention of a group of girls who were nearby.
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Moving firmly on foot
- breeze
- clump
- flounce
- goose step
- lope
- march
- not break your stride idiom
- pace
- parade
- prance
- quick march! idiom
- sashay
- stamp
- stomp
- stride
- stump
- surefooted
- swagger
- troop
- waltz
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Idiom(s)
strut your stuff
strutnoun [ C ]
uk/strʌt/us/strʌt/a strong rod, usually made from metal or wood, that helps to hold something such as a vehicle or building together
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Physical supports and supporting
- backbone
- bearing
- bolster
- bookend
- buoy
- burden
- buttress
- cantilever
- groan
- pile
- pillar
- rafter
- runner
- scaffold
- scaffolding
- shore
- shore sth up
- skid
- stem
- stilt
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