Synonyms of the word

swagger

• v. To walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a pompous, consequential manner.
• v. To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.
• n. Confidence, pride.
• n. A bold or arrogant strut.
• n. A prideful boasting or bragging.
• n. (Australia, historical) Synonym of swagman.

act

• n. (countable) Something done, a deed.
• n. (obsolete, uncountable) Actuality.
• n. (countable) A product of a legislative body, a statute.
• n. The process of doing something.
• n. (countable) A formal or official record of something done.
• n. (countable) A division of a theatrical performance.
• n. (countable) A performer or performers in a show.
• n. (countable) Any organized activity.
• n. (countable) A display of behaviour.
• n. A thesis maintained in public, in some English universities, by a candidate for a degree, or to show the…
• n. (countable) A display of behaviour meant to deceive.
• v. (intransitive) To do something.
• v. (obsolete, transitive) To do (something); to perform.
• v. (intransitive) To perform a theatrical role.
• v. (intransitive) To behave in a certain way.
• v. (copulative) To convey an appearance of being.
• v. To do something that causes a change binding on the doer.
• v. (intransitive, construed with on or upon) To have an effect (on).
• v. (transitive) To play (a role).
• v. (transitive) To feign.
• v. (mathematics, intransitive, construed with on or upon, of a group) To map via a homomorphism to a group…
• v. (obsolete, transitive) To move to action; to actuate; to animate.

behave

• v. (reflexive) To conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way.
• v. (intransitive) To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner.
• v. (obsolete, transitive) To conduct, manage, regulate (something).
• v. (intransitive) To act in a polite or proper way.

blarney

• n. Mindless chatter.
• n. Ability to talk constantly.
• n. Persuasive flattery or kind speech; smooth, wheedling talk; flattery.
• v. To beguile with flattery.

bluster

• n. Pompous, officious talk.
• n. A gust of wind.
• n. Fitful noise and violence.
• v. To speak or protest loudly.
• v. To act or speak in an unduly threatening manner.
• v. To blow in strong or sudden gusts.

browbeat

• v. (transitive) To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.

bully

• n. A person who is cruel to others, especially those who are weaker or have less power.
• n. A noisy, blustering fellow, more insolent than courageous; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; an…
• n. A hired thug.
• n. A prostitute’s minder; a pimp.
• n. (uncountable) Bully beef.
• n. (obsolete) A brisk, dashing fellow.
• n. The small scrum in the Eton College field game.
• n. A small freshwater fish.
• n. (obsolete or dialectal, Ireland and Northern England) An (eldest) brother; a fellow workman; comrade.
• n. (dialectal) A companion; mate. (male or female).
• n. (obsolete) darling, sweetheart. (male or female).
• v. (transitive) To intimidate (someone) as a bully.
• v. (transitive) To act aggressively towards.
• adj. (US, slang) Very good; excellent.
• adj. (slang) Jovial and blustering; dashing.
• interj. (often followed by for) Well done!

cajole

• v. (transitive and intransitive) To persuade someone to do something which they are reluctant to do, especially…

coax

• v. (obsolete) To fondle, kid, pet, tease.
• v. To wheedle, persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.
• v. To carefully manipulate into a particular desired state, situation or position.
• n. (obsolete) A simpleton; a dupe.
• n. Shortened form of coaxial cable.

cock

• n. A male bird, especially.
• n. A valve or tap for controlling flow in plumbing.
• n. The hammer of a firearm trigger mechanism.
• n. The notch of an arrow or crossbow.
• n. (slang, vulgar) The penis.
• n. (curling) The circle at the end of the rink.
• n. The state of being cocked; an upward turn, tilt or angle.
• n. (Britain, New Zealand, pejorative, slang) A stupid person.
• n. (informal, Britain, Tasmania) Term of address.
• n. A boastful tilt of one's head or hat.
• n. (informal) shuttlecock.
• n. A vane in the shape of a cock; a weathercock.
• n. (dated, humorous) A chief man; a leader or master.
• n. The crow of a cock, especially the first crow in the morning; cockcrow.
• n. The style or gnomon of a sundial.
• n. The indicator of a balance.
• n. The bridge piece that affords a bearing for the pivot of a balance in a clock or watch.
• v. (transitive, intransitive) To lift the cock of a firearm or crossbow; to prepare (a gun or crossbow) to…
• v. (intransitive) To be prepared to be triggered by having the cock lifted.
• v. (transitive) To erect; to turn up.
• v. (Britain, transitive, slang) To copulate with.
• v. (transitive) To turn or twist something upwards or to one side; to lift or tilt (e.g. headwear) boastfully.
• v. (intransitive, dated) To turn (the eye) obliquely and partially close its lid, as an expression of derision…
• v. (intransitive, dated) To strut; to swagger; to look big, pert, or menacing.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To make a nestle-cock of, to pamper or spoil (of children).
• interj. (slang) Expression of annoyance.
• n. (dated in the Southern US, still sometimes found in African American Vernacular) Vulva, vagina.
• n. A small conical pile of hay.
• v. (transitive) To form into piles.
• n. Short for cock-boat, a type of small boat.
• p.n. (obsolete) A corruption of the word God, used in oaths.

do

• v. (auxiliary) A syntactic marker.
• v. (transitive) To perform; to execute.
• v. (obsolete) To cause, make (someone) (do something).
• v. (intransitive, transitive) To suffice.
• v. (intransitive) To be reasonable or acceptable.
• v. (transitive) To have (as an effect).
• v. (intransitive) To fare; to succeed or fail.
• v. (transitive, chiefly in questions) To have as one's job.
• v. To perform the tasks or actions associated with (something).
• v. To cook.
• v. (transitive) To travel in, to tour, to make a circuit of.
• v. (transitive) To treat in a certain way.
• v. (transitive) To work for or on, by way of caring for, looking after, preparing, cleaning, keeping in order,…
• v. (intransitive, obsolete) To act or behave in a certain manner; to conduct oneself.
• v. (transitive) (see also do time) To spend (time) in jail.
• v. (transitive) To impersonate or depict.
• v. (transitive, slang) To kill.
• v. (transitive, slang) To deal with for good and all; to finish up; to undo; to ruin; to do for.
• v. (informal) To punish for a misdemeanor.
• v. (transitive, slang) To have sex with. (See also do it).
• v. (transitive) To cheat or swindle.
• v. (transitive) To convert into a certain form; especially, to translate.
• v. (transitive, intransitive) To finish.
• v. (Britain, dated, intransitive) To work as a domestic servant (with for).
• v. (archaic, dialectal, transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the present progressive of verbs.
• v. (stock exchange) To cash or to advance money for, as a bill or note.
• v. (informal, transitive) To make or provide.
• v. (informal, transitive) To injure (one's own body part).
• v. (transitive) To take drugs.
• v. (idomatic, transitive, in the form be doing [somewhere]) to have a purpose or reason.
• n. (colloquial) A party, celebration, social function.
• n. (informal) A hairdo.
• n. (colloquial, obsolete) A period of confusion or argument.
• n. Something that can or should be done (usually in the phrase dos and don'ts).
• n. (obsolete) A deed; an act.
• n. (archaic) ado; bustle; stir; to-do.
• n. (obsolete, Britain, slang) A cheat; a swindler.
• n. (music) A syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale.
• adv. (rare) Abbreviation of ditto.

fashionable

• adj. Characteristic of or influenced by a current popular trend or style.
• adj. Established or favoured by custom or use; current; prevailing at a particular time.
• adj. (archaic) genteel; well-bred.
• n. A fashionable person; a fop.

gait

• n. Manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving.
• n. (horses) One of the different ways in which a horse can move, either naturally or as a result of training.
• v. To teach a specific gait to a horse.

gipsy

• n. Alternative spelling of gypsy.
• v. Alternative spelling of gypsy.

groovy

• adj. Of, pertaining to, or having grooves.
• adj. (dated) Set in one's ways.
• adj. (dated, slang) Cool, neat, interesting, fashionable.
• n. (dated, slang) A trendy and fashionable person.

gypsy

• n. (sometimes offensive) Alternative form of Gypsy: a member of the Romani people.
• n. (offensive) An itinerant person or any person suspected of making a living from dishonest practices or…
• n. (sometimes offensive) A move in contra dancing in which two dancers walk in a circle around each other…
• adj. Alternative form of Gypsy: of or belonging to the Romani people or one of it sub-groups (Roma, Sinti,…
• adj. (offensive) Of or having the qualities of an itinerant person or group with qualities traditionally ascribed…
• v. (intransitive) To roam around the country like a gypsy.
• v. To perform the gypsy step in contra dancing.

inveigle

• v. (transitive) To convert, convince, or win over with flattery or wiles.
• v. (transitive) To obtain through guile or cunning.

itinerant

• adj. Habitually travelling from place to place.
• n. One who travels from place to place.
• n. (Ireland) a member of the Travelling Community, whether settled or not.

palaver

• n. (Africa) A village council meeting, a folkmoot.
• n. Talk, especially unnecessary talk, fuss.
• n. A meeting at which there is much talk; a debate, a moot.
• n. (informal) Disagreement.
• v. To discuss with much talk.

prance

• n. (uncommon) The act of prancing.
• v. (of a horse) To spring forward on the hind legs.
• v. (colloquial, figuratively) To strut about.

ruffle

• n. Any gathered or curled strip of fabric added as trim or decoration.
• n. Disturbance; agitation; commotion.
• n. (military) A low, vibrating beat of a drum, quieter than a roll; a ruff.
• n. (zoology) The connected series of large egg capsules, or oothecae, of several species of American marine…
• v. (transitive) To make a ruffle in; to curl or flute, as an edge of fabric.
• v. (transitive) To disturb; especially, to cause to flutter.
• v. (intransitive) To grow rough, boisterous, or turbulent.
• v. (intransitive) To become disordered; to play loosely; to flutter.
• v. (intransitive) To be rough; to jar; to be in contention; hence, to put on airs; to swagger.
• v. To make into a ruff; to draw or contract into puckers, plaits, or folds; to wrinkle.
• v. To erect in a ruff, as feathers.
• v. (military) To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum.
• v. To throw together in a disorderly manner.

sashay

• n. A chassé.
• n. A sequence of sideways steps in a circle in square dancing.
• v. (intransitive) To walk casually or showily; to strut, swagger or flounce.
• v. (intransitive) To chassé when dancing.
• v. (intransitive) To move sideways.

strut

• v. (intransitive) To swell; protuberate; bulge or spread out.
• v. (intransitive, originally said of fowl) To stand or walk stiffly, with the tail erect and spread out.
• v. (intransitive) To walk proudly or haughtily.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To cause to swell; enlarge; give more importance to.
• v. (transitive) To protrude; cause to bulge.
• n. A proud step or walk, with the head erect; affected dignity in walking.
• adj. (archaic) Swelling out; protuberant; bulging.
• n. A support rod.
• v. (transitive, construction) To brace or support by a strut ot struts; hold in place or strengthen by an…

stylish

• adj. Having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress.
• adj. (film) Having a particular directing style or cinematography.

swaggie

• n. (Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A swagman.

swagman

• n. (Australia, historical) An itinerant person who walks from farm to farm carrying a swag and seeking work,…
• n. (US, slang) A fence, a middleman for transactions of stolen goods.

swash

• n. The water that washes up on shore after an incoming wave has broken.
• n. (typography) a long, protruding ornamental line or pen stroke found in some typefaces and styles of calligraphy.
• n. A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or between a sand bank and the shore, or…
• n. (obsolete) Liquid filth; wash; hog mash.
• n. (obsolete) A blustering noise.
• n. (obsolete) swaggering behaviour.
• n. (obsolete) A swaggering fellow; a swasher.
• n. (architecture) An oval figure, whose mouldings are oblique to the axis of the work.
• v. (intransitive) To swagger; to bluster and brag.
• v. (intransitive) To dash or flow noisily; to splash.
• v. (intransitive) To fall violently or noisily.
• adj. Soft, like overripe fruit; swashy; squashy.

sweet-talk

• v. To flatter.
• v. To persuade using flattery.

tittup

• n. A caper, or canter.
• v. (intransitive) To prance or frolic; of a horse, to canter easily.

walk

• v. (intransitive) To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the…
• v. (intransitive, colloquial, law) To "walk free", i.e. to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly…
• v. (intransitive, colloquial, euphemistic) Of an object, to go missing or be stolen.
• v. (intransitive, cricket, of a batsman) To walk off the field, as if given out, after the fielding side…
• v. (transitive) To travel (a distance) by walking.
• v. (transitive) To take for a walk or accompany on a walk.
• v. (transitive, baseball) To allow a batter to reach base by pitching four balls.
• v. (transitive) To move something by shifting between two positions, as if it were walking.
• v. (transitive) To full; to beat cloth to give it the consistency of felt.
• v. (transitive) To traverse by walking (or analogous gradual movement).
• v. (intransitive, colloquial) To leave, resign.
• v. (transitive) To push (a vehicle) alongside oneself as one walks.
• v. To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct oneself.
• v. To be stirring; to be abroad; to go restlessly about; said of things or persons expected to remain quiet,…
• v. (obsolete) To be in motion; to act; to move.
• v. (transitive, historical) To put, keep, or train (a puppy) in a walk, or training area for dogfighting.
• v. (transitive, informal, hotel) To move a guest to another hotel if their confirmed reservation is not available…
• n. A trip made by walking.
• n. A distance walked.
• n. (sports) An Olympic Games track event requiring that the heel of the leading foot touch the ground before…
• n. A manner of walking; a person's style of walking.
• n. A path, sidewalk/pavement or other maintained place on which to walk. Compare trail.
• n. (poker) A situation where all players fold to the big blind, as their first action (instead of calling…
• n. (baseball) An award of first base to a batter following four balls being thrown by the pitcher; known…
• n. In coffee, coconut, and other plantations, the space between them.
• n. (historical) A place for keeping and training puppies for dogfighting.
• n. (historical) An enclosed area in which a gamecock is confined to prepare him for fighting.
• n. (graph theory) A sequence of alternating vertices and edges, where each edge's endpoints are the preceding…
• n. (colloquial) Something very easily accomplished; a walk in the park.

wheedle

• v. To cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery.
• v. To obtain by flattery, guile, or trickery.