Swagger vs Actuator - What's the difference?
swagger | actuator |
To walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a pompous, consequential manner.
* Beaconsfield
To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.
* Collier
confidence, pride
* {{quote-news
, year=2012
, date=April 9
, author=Mandeep Sanghera
, title=Tottenham 1 - 2 Norwich
, work=BBC Sport
A bold, or arrogant strut.
A prideful boasting or bragging.
Something that actuates something else, especially a mechanism that causes a device to be switched on or off
* The mind is the actuator of the body
(computing) The mechanism that moves the head assembly on a disk drive
(electrical) A relay that controls the flow of electricity
As nouns the difference between swagger and actuator
is that swagger is confidence, pride while actuator is something that actuates something else, especially a mechanism that causes a device to be switched on or off.As a verb swagger
is to walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a pompous, consequential manner.swagger
English
Verb
(en verb)- a man who swaggers about London clubs
- To be great is not to swagger at our footmen.
- (Jonathan Swift)
Derived terms
* swaggerer * swaggeringlyNoun
(en noun)citation, page= , passage=After spending so much of the season looking upwards, the swashbuckling style and swagger of early season Spurs was replaced by uncertainty and frustration against a Norwich side who had the quality and verve to take advantage}}