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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

得意気に歩く

Native Script:日本語

Pronunciation / Transliteration: doguige ni aruku

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Strut/strʌt/
verbnounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼は自信満々にランウェイを歩いた。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To walk with a proud, stiff, or arrogant gait, often with the chest pushed out.

    "The models began to strut down the runway with immense confidence."
As noun
  1. 1

    A proud, pompous walk or gait.

    "He entered the room with a confident strut that caught everyone's attention."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old English word 'strūtian', meaning to stick out, swell, or strut, tracing back to Proto-Germanic roots. Over centuries, the meaning shifted from generally protruding or swelling to the specific physical mannerism of walking with a proud, stiff, or affected gait.

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