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Definition: Swaggerer |
SwaggererNoun1. Someone who walks in an arrogant manner. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "swaggerer" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1600. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Blusterer | Noun: blusterer, swaggerer, vaporer, roisterer, brawler; fanfaron; braggart; (boaster); bully, terrorist, rough; bulldozer, hoodlum, hooligan, larrikin, roarer; Mohock, Mohawk; drawcansir, swashbuckler, Captain Bobadil, Sir Lucius O'Trigger, Thraso, Pistol, Parolles, Bombastes Furioso, Hector, Chrononhotonthologos; jingo; desperado, dare-devil, fire eater; fury; (violent person); rowdy; slang-whanger, tough. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Swaggerer |
| English words defined with "swaggerer": Fanfaron ♦ Ruffler. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "swaggerer": Matamore. (references) |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | And now Al, moving humbly near, saw that his brother was not a swaggerer as he had supposed. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Translations for "swaggerer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | mburracak (boastful, rodomontade, thrasonical, tinhorn), i kapardisur (bloated, hoity toity, pompous, pontifical). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | самохвалко (blower, blusterer, boaster, bouncer, brag, cutup, fanfaron, gascon, mouther), надут човек (high hat). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | rehentelijä (braggart), kehuskelija (blusterer, braggart). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Prahler (boaster, bouncer, braggart, bragger, bravado, swaggerers). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | καυχηματίασ (blusterer, boaster, brag, braggadocio, braggart), φανφαρόνοσ (bounder). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szájhős (fire-eater, roister-doister, roisterer, swashbuckler, talker), jampec (dildo, dude, fop, posh, spiv, teddy boy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | fanfarone (bouncer, braggart). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 壮士 (ruffian, young man in his prime). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | そうし (books, cadet, copybook, copy-book, creation, fiction, founding, initiating, mutual affection or love, notebook, ruffian, small shrine, Song poetry, storybook, young man in his prime). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | froaisheyder. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aggerersway gabarola (sidy, swanky, talker), ferrabrás (swashbuckler), fanfarrão (blatherskite, blow, blusterer, blusterous, boaster, boastful, bouncer, brag, braggadocio, braggart, bulldozer, bully, dandy, fanfaron, mouther, roisterer, roistering, scaramouch, sidy, swanky, thrasonical, windy). (various references) fanfaron (blusterer, boastful, braggart, coxcomb, Hector, vainglorious, windbag). (various references) щеголь (beau, coxcomb, fop, Jack-a-dandy, jackanapes, trig), хвастун (blusterer, boaster, bouncer, braggart, gascon, mouther, swashbuckler). (various references) hvalisavac (blusterer, boaster, braggart, tinhorn). (various references) palavracı (blowhard, boaster, bouncer, braggart, gasbag, liar, ranter, romancer, storyteller, swashbuckler, swashbuckling), kasıntı tip, dayı (dey, friend at court, maternal uncle, rapscallion, rowdy, swagger, uncle), atıcı (battery, brag, braggart, four-flusher, good shoot, marksman, pistol, pitcher, projectile, shooter, swashbuckler, thrower), artist (artist, ham, swagger). (various references) người vênh váo người hay huênh hoang khoác lác, người đi nghênh nang. (various references) rhodreswr. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "swaggerer": swaggerers. (additional references) | |
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"Swaggerer" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: swagerer. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "swaggerer" (pronounced 'Swag"ger*er'): Abaiser, Abandoner, Abaser, Abater, Abhorrer, Abider, Abjurer, Abolisher, Abridger, Absconder, Absenter, Absolver, Absorber, Abstainer, Abstracter, Abuser, Abutter, Acater, Acceder, Accelerometer, Accepter, Accipenser, Accipiter, Acclaimer, Accompanier, Accomplisher, Accorder, Accruer, Accumber, Accuser, Acetifier, Acetimeter, Acetometer, Achiever, Acidifier, Acidimeter, Acipenser, Acknowledger, Acoumeter, Acquirer, Acquitter, Acroter, Actinometer, Adducer, Adelaster, Adherer, Adjudger, Adjurer, Adjuster, Admeasurer. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-g-r-r-s-w" | |
-1 letter: wagerers. | |
-2 letters: geegaws, greaser, raggees, regears, reggaes, swagger, swearer, wagerer, waggers, wearers. | |
-3 letters: aggers, agrees, eagers, eagres, eggars, eggers, eraser, gagers, geegaw, grease, ragees, raggee, regear, reggae, regrew, sagger, searer, seggar, sewage, swager, wagers, wagger, wearer. | |
-4 letters: agers, agger, agree, eager, eagre, egers, eggar, egger, erase, ewers, gager, gages, gears, grees, ragee, rages, rares. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-g-g-r-r-s-w" | |
+1 letter: swaggerers. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Quotations: Fiction 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Bibliography |
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