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swagger$80754$ - translation to greek
SHORT STICK OR RIDING CROP USUALLY CARRIED BY A UNIFORMED PERSON AS A SYMBOL OF AUTHORITY
Swagger cane; Swaggerstick; Swagger-stick
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![[[Homer Litzenberg]] holding a swagger stick in his official portrait in the late 1950s](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hllitzenberg-usmc.jpg?width=200 "[[Homer Litzenberg]] holding a swagger stick in his official portrait in the late 1950s")
swagger
v. κομπάζω, αλαζονεύομαι, κορδόνομαι
Definition
swagger
¦ verb walk or behave arrogantly or self-importantly.
¦ noun an arrogant or self-important gait or manner.
¦ adjective
1. denoting a coat cut with a loose flare from the shoulders.
2. Brit. informal, dated smart or fashionable.
Derivatives
swaggerer noun
swaggering adjective
swaggeringly adverb
Origin
C16: appar. a frequentative of the verb swag.
Wikipedia
Swagger stick
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A swagger stick is a short stick or riding crop usually carried by a uniformed person as a symbol of authority. A swagger stick is shorter than a staff or cane, and is usually made from rattan. Its use derives from the vine staff carried by Roman centurions as an emblem of office.
