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asia | swagger |

As a proper noun Asia

is a continent located east of Europe, west of the Pacific Ocean, north of Oceania and south of the Arctic Ocean.

As a verb swagger is

to walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a pompous, consequential manner.

As a noun swagger is

confidence, pride.

asia

English

(wikipedia Asia)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A continent located east of Europe, west of the Pacific Ocean, north of Oceania and south of the Arctic Ocean.
  • (Greek God) A daughter of Oceanus and Tethys, the wife of the Titan, Iapetus, and mother of Atlas, Prometheus, Epimetheus and Menoetius.
  • (astronomy) Short for , a main belt asteroid.
  • of modern usage, from the continent.
  • * 1994 , Girl: A Novel , Simon&Schuster, ISBN 0671897071, page 81
    • And Scott Haskell started going out with this sophomore girl called Asia , who was this rich girl from Weston Heights.
  • (historical) A province of the Roman Empire located in what is now western Turkey.

    • Related terms

    * Asia Minor * Asian * Asiaphile * Asiatic * Australasia * Central Asia * East Asia * South Asia * Southeast Asia

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    swagger

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a pompous, consequential manner.
  • * Beaconsfield
    • a man who swaggers about London clubs
  • To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.
  • * Collier
    • To be great is not to swagger at our footmen.
    (Jonathan Swift)

    Derived terms

    * swaggerer * swaggeringly

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • confidence, pride
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2012 , date=April 9 , author=Mandeep Sanghera , title=Tottenham 1 - 2 Norwich , work=BBC Sport 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}}
  • A bold, or arrogant strut.
  • A prideful boasting or bragging.

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