Swaggering vs Bullying - What's the difference?
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Boastful, blustering behaviour.
* 1814 , George Cruikshank, ?Robert Cruikshank, The Spirit of the Public Journals
An act of intimidating a weaker person to do something, especially such repeated coercion.
Persistent acts intended to make life unpleasant for another person.
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Swaggering is a related term of bullying.
As verbs the difference between swaggering and bullying
is that swaggering is while bullying is .As nouns the difference between swaggering and bullying
is that swaggering is boastful, blustering behaviour while bullying is an act of intimidating a weaker person to do something, especially such repeated coercion.As an adjective swaggering
is .swaggering
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(en noun)- Since the return of the redoubtable head of the French people to Paris, I have been no less amused by his ill-digested boastings and swaggerings , than I was before delighted by the complete discomfiture of his ambitious plans.