Strut - Definition
strut
n 1: a proud stiff pompous gait [syn: strut, prance,
swagger]
2: brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal
compression
v 1: to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to
impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen
house" [syn: tittup, swagger, ruffle, prance,
strut, sashay, cock]