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strutter
strut S0820100 (strŭt)v. strut·ted, strut·ting, struts v.intr. To walk with pompous bearing; swagger.v.tr.1. To display in order to impress others. Sometimes used with out: Don't strut out your resume until you have more accomplishments to list.2. a. To provide (a structure) with a strut or struts.b. To brace or separate with a strut.n.1. A pompous, self-important gait.2. A structural element used to brace or strengthen a framework by resisting stress or compression.Idiom: strut (one's) stuff Slang To behave or perform in an ostentatious manner; show off. [Middle English strouten, to stand out, from Old English strūtian, to stand out stiffly; see ster- in Indo-European roots.] strut′ter n.strut′ting·ly adv.EncyclopediaSeestrut |