verb, noun
verb (-tt-) [V] to walk proudly with your head up and chest out to show that you think you are important:
The players strutted and posed for the cameras.
IDIOMS
strut your stuff (informal) to proudly show your ability, especially at dancing or performing:
strutting your stuff to the latest chart hits
Part of speech: noun
1 a long thin piece of wood or metal used to support or strengthen part of a vehicle or building:
wheel struts * The roof was supported on oak struts.
2 [sing.] (disapproving) an act of walking in a proud and confident way:
She recognized his arrogant strut.
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