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strutting

/ˈstrʌtɪŋ/ /ˈstrʌɾɪŋ/

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verb

Gonfler, bomber

To swell; protuberate; bulge or spread out.

Examples :

"The new football jersey was so tight that his chest was strutting out over his shirt. "

Le nouveau maillot de football était si serré que sa poitrine se gonflait au-dessus de sa chemise.

appearance body style

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verb

Se pavaner, marcher avec arrogance

(originally said of fowl) To stand or walk stiffly, with the tail erect and spread out.

Examples :

"The peacock was strutting across the lawn, showing off his colorful feathers. "

Le paon se pavanait sur la pelouse, exhibant ses plumes colorées.

animal action style appearance

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verb

Se pavaner, marcher avec arrogance

To walk proudly or haughtily.

Examples :

"He strutted about the yard, thinking himself master of all he surveyed."

Il se pavana dans la cour, se considérant comme le maître de tout ce qu'il voyait.

appearance action style character way person

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verb

Gonfler, amplifier, donner plus d'importance à

To cause to swell; enlarge; give more importance to.

Examples :

"The politician was strutting his achievements at the rally, making them seem more significant than they actually were. "

L'homme politique gonflait ses réalisations lors du rassemblement, les faisant paraître plus importantes qu'elles ne l'étaient réellement.

appearance attitude character

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verb

Bombé, faire saillie

To protrude; cause to bulge.

Examples :

"The overloaded shelf was strutting under the weight of the books. "

L'étagère surchargée se bombait sous le poids des livres.

appearance body

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verb

Étaiement, soutenir

To brace or support by a strut or struts; hold in place or strengthen by an upright, diagonal, or transverse support.

Examples :

"The construction workers are strutting the unstable wall to prevent it from collapsing. "

Les ouvriers du bâtiment étayent le mur instable pour l'empêcher de s'effondrer.

structure building

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noun

L'action de se pavaner

The act of one who struts.

Examples :

"The peacock's strutting displayed his magnificent feathers to the admiring hens. "

L'action de se pavaner du paon a exposé ses magnifiques plumes aux poules admiratives.

style action appearance