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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /strʌt/
strut means: To walk with your head high in a way that shows you feel very proud or important.
verb
To walk with your head high in a way that shows you feel very proud or important.
- He strutted into the room.
- The models strut down the catwalk.
- She was strutting around in her new boots.
If a bird does this, it walks stiffly with its tail raised and spread out.
- The peacock strutted across the grass.
- Male turkeys strut with their tails spread wide.
- We watched the birds strutting around the yard.
noun
A strong bar that holds part of a structure in place or supports its weight.
- A metal strut supports the roof.
- They replaced the damaged struts beneath the platform.
- Check each strut for cracks before using the frame.
A stiff, proud way of walking with your head held high.
- He walked with a proud strut.
- She copied the actor's exaggerated strut.
- His familiar strut returned after the victory.
Questions about strut
What does strut mean?
To walk with your head high in a way that shows you feel very proud or important.
What is strut in other languages?
Türkçe: kasılmak · Español: pavonearse · Français: se pavaner · Deutsch: stolzieren · Italiano: pavoneggiarsi · 日本語: 気取って歩く
How do you pronounce strut?
It is pronounced /strʌt/.
How do you use strut in a sentence?
He strutted into the room. The models strut down the catwalk.
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