1. walking or behaving in a very confident and arrogant way

1. present participle of swagger: to walk or behave in a very confident and typically arrogant way

Examples

• The swaggering bully intimidated the younger students.
• He walked into the room with a swaggering attitude.
• The team captain was swaggering around after their victory.
• Her swaggering confidence impressed some but annoyed others.
• The politician’s swaggering speech turned off many voters.
• He was swaggering down the hallway like he owned the place.
• The swaggering soldier boasted about his achievements.