[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

swagger \swag"ger\, v. t.
   to bully. r. --swift.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

swagger \swag"ger\, n.
   the act or manner of a swaggerer.
   1913 webster

         he gave a half swagger, half leer, as he stepped forth
         to receive us.                           --w. irving.
   1913 webster

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

swagger \swag"ger\, n.
   a swagman. australia
   webster 1913 suppl.

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

swagman \swag"man\, n.
   a bushman carrying a swag and traveling on foot; -- called
   also swagsman, swagger, and swaggie.
   webster 1913 suppl.

         once a jolly swagman sat beside a billabong
         under the shade of a coolibah tree.
         and he sang as he sat and watched his billy boiling,
         `who'll come a-waltzing matilda with me?' --waltzing
                                                  matilda, an
                                                  australian
                                                  tune.
   pjc
see also:
swagsman swagger swaggie 

[5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

swagger \swag"ger\, v. i. imp.  p. p. swaggered; p. pr. 
   vb. n. swaggering. freq. of swag.
   1. to walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a
      pompous, consequential manner.
      1913 webster

            a man who swaggers about london clubs.
                                                  --beaconsfield.
      1913 webster

   2. to boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or
      vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.
      1913 webster

            what a pleasant it is . . . to swagger at the bar
                                                  --arbuthnot.
      1913 webster

            to be great is not . . . to swagger at our footmen.
                                                  --colier.
      1913 webster
see also:
swaggered swaggering 

[6] : WordNet (r) 2.0

swagger
     adj : british informal very chic; "groovy clothes" syn: groovy
     n 1: an itinerant australian laborer who carries his personal
          belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of
          work syn: swagman, swaggie
     2: a proud stiff pompous gait syn: strut, prance
     v 1: to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to
          impress others; "he struts around like a rooster in a
          hen house" syn: ruffle, prance, strut, sashay,
          cock
     2: discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner;
        intimidate syn: browbeat, bully
     3: act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
        syn: bluster, swash
see also:
groovy swagman swaggie strut prance ruffle 
sashay cock browbeat bully bluster 
swash 

[7] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

163 moby thesaurus words for "swagger":
   amble, arrogance, barge, bluff, bluster, bluster and bluff,
   blustering, boast, boastfulness, boasting, bombast, bounce,
   bowl along, brag, braggadocio, braggartism, bragging, brandish,
   bravado, brave show, bully, bullying, bundle, bustle, clump, cock,
   conceit, crow, cut a swath, display, drag, draw the longbow,
   drifter, droop, fanfaronade, flaunt, flounce, flourish, flurry,
   fluster, foot, footslog, fuss, gait, gallop, gasconade, gasconism,
   halt, hector, hectoring, heroics, hippety-hop, hitch, hobble, hobo,
   hop, intimidate, intimidation, jactation, jactitation, jog, jolt,
   jump, limp, lock step, lumber, lunge, lurch, mince, mincing steps,
   ostentation, out-herod herod, pace, paddle, parade, peacock,
   peacockery, peacockishness, peg, piaffe, piaffer, plod,
   pontificate, prance, prink, puff, rack, rage, rant, rave, roadster,
   rodomontade, roister, roll, rollick, sashay, saunter, scuff,
   scuffle, scuttle, shack, shamble, show, show off, shuffle, side,
   sidle, single-foot, skip, slang, slink, slither, slog, slouch,
   slowness, speak for buncombe, splutter, sputter, stagger, stalk,
   stamp, step, stomp, storm, straddle, straggle, stride, stroll,
   strolling gait, strut, strutting, stump, sundowner, swaggering,
   swagman, swank, swash, swashbuckle, swashbucklering, swashbucklery,
   swashbuckling, swell, swing, tittup, toddle, totter, traipse,
   traveler, tread, trip, trot, trudge, vanity, vapor, vaunt,
   vauntery, vaunting, velocity, waddle, walk, wamble, wiggle,
   wobble

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