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swaggering

swa guh ring

  • v  to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
  • v  discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
  • v  act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
  • s  having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
    a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
  • s  flamboyantly adventurous

  • Jurgen Schrempp, the once swaggering chairman of DaimlerChrysler, is praying that the billions of dollars in losses at Chrysler and Mitsubishi (in which he bought a ruling share .
  • It's also astonishingly fun thanks to the rubber-ball bounce of producer Max Martin's keyboard hooks and Pink's swaggering, emotional vocal.
  • Before shooting Behind Enemy Lines, Wilson transformed his character on the page from a swaggering pilot to a misguided navigator who has .
News & Articles

  • People are now running from bonds. Running.
    The financial crisis upended a lot of things about the established order. Swaggering bankers were brought to their knees. Spendthrift Americans started saving—briefly. A decades long deregulatory fetish ...
    June 11, 2013 - Quartz via Yahoo! Finance
  • Here's Why Investors Seem to Be Sprinting Away From Bonds
    Reuters MORE FROM QUARTZ The End of the Gaming Console Lululemon Stock Does a Downward Dog The financial crisis upended a lot of things about the established order. Swaggering bankers were brought to their ...
    June 11, 2013 - The Atlantic via Yahoo! Finance
  • Doley Bernays Is Feeling 'Blessed' on Clanging New Single
    We've already met ReeLife posse power-forward Euro League. Now his crewmate and Bronx neighbor Doley Bernays is positioning himself to catch some shine as well. On "Blessed," streaming below, the young rhymer displays a Pusha T-like mastery of his art, combining hard workmanlike raps with a swaggering sense of style...
    June 7, 2013 - Spin
Quotes

  • Chris Cannon in Guardian Unlimited
    It's time for the majority to stop swaggering its power in this Congress,Cannon said.
  • Harry Reid in Reuters UK
    At least as far as I'm concerned, the president has changed his tune,Reid added. "This is just a lot of swagger, and he should stop swaggering and sign the bill."
  • Antonio Banderas in Metro
    It's going to show his back history - from being born a kitten to the swaggering cat that he is today,Antonio told the paper.

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