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aswagger

adv

Etymology

From a- + swagger.

  1. derived from *swinganą✻ — “to swing”
  2. derived from sveggja — “to swing, sway”
  3. inherited from *swaggen✻
  4. suffixed as swagger — “swag + er”
  5. prefixed as aswagger — “a + swagger”

Definitions

  1. Swaggering, with a proud or boastful swaying gait.

    • he tries to walk a-swagger with a military chest
    • [she] looked at her husband, a-swagger with his hat on the back of his head and a laugh on his lips,
    • Crisp little men aswagger with assets.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA