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Short stick carried by an official as a symbol of authority
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
Swagger_stick
1976 killing in the Joint Security Area
carried a swagger stick that was carved from wood collected from the tree at the center of the incident.[citation needed] The swagger stick was ceremoniously
Panmunjom_axe_murder_incident
Topics referred to by the same term
Zealand Swagger (software), a specification for defining the interface of a REST web service Swagger Creek, a river in the United States Swagger stick, a riding
Swagger
Military drill aid
Infantry as an aid to drill. Another stick carried by soldiers is the drill cane, regimental stick or swagger stick. This is a shorter cane, with polished
Pace_stick
Ostentatious style of walking with an arrogant manner
part of the performance. In the military, this became stylised as the swagger stick — useless as a support and just used for gesturing and prodding. Portraits
Swaggering
Military symbol
carried as a piece of their uniform. The baton is distinguished from the swagger stick in being thicker and effectively without any practical function. A staff
Baton_(military)
Topics referred to by the same term
Shepherd's crook Shillelagh Swagger stick Digging stick Swizzle stick, used to stir drinks Bandy stick, used in bandy Cue stick, used in pool, snooker and
Stick
Peanuts comic strip character
wearing an aviator's helmet and goggles and a scarf while carrying a swagger stick (like a stereotypical British Army officer of World War I and II). Snoopy
Snoopy
Military head of state of Nigeria in 1966
body and that of Fajuyi were later discovered in a nearby forest. The swagger stick with a stuffed crocodile mascot carried by Aguiyi-Ironsi was called
Johnson_Aguiyi-Ironsi
United States Army officer (1892–1977)
instantly visible in his immaculate uniform and shellacked helmet and swagger stick. Albert Speer commented (in his book Inside the Third Reich) that Andrus
Burton_C._Andrus
British mountaineer (1902–1924)
conditions. In 1963, a characteristic triple nick mark on a military swagger stick, found among Andrew Irvine's possessions, was found to match a similar
Andrew_Irvine_(mountaineer)
English mountaineer (1886–1924)
during their summit attempts. In 1962 Irvine's brother found a military swagger stick presumed to have belonged to Irvine, and on it were three horizontal
George_Mallory
Army officer in Imperial Rome
centurions as a symbol of their authority within the legion, similar to the "swagger stick," but also used to enforce discipline among the ranks, used by centurions
Centurion
Type of riding boot
every detail for summer shows" and meant to be complemented with a swagger stick and canary string gloves. The vamp is sewn on top of the quarters. (A
Jodhpur_boot
Form of wooden club, usually having a large knob at one end
induku and is similar in design to the Zulu iwisa. It was used as a swagger stick or thrown weapon. The induku could also be fashioned into the handle
Knobkerrie
Pen and pencil manufacturer
cedar wood "The Blackfeet Indian Pencil" in various hardnesses. The "swagger stick" ballpoint pen was, for a time, an official writing implement of the
Blackfeet Indian Writing Company
Blackfeet_Indian_Writing_Company
1968 British war film by Jack Cardiff
Claire. When interrupted by Curry, the German attacks Curry with a swagger stick and a chainsaw. Only Ruffo is able to stop Curry from killing Henlein
Dark_of_the_Sun
Fictional character from the sitcom Dad's Army
Mainwaring sitting upright on a simple bench in Home Guard uniform, with his swagger stick across his knees. The statue is mounted at the end of a winding brick
Captain_Mainwaring
US military uniform
Retrieved 2 February 2010. Borsh, Fred L.; Robert F. Dorr (2009-03-16). "Swagger stick reached its zenith in the 1950s". Marine Corps Times. Gannett Company
Uniforms of the United States Marine Corps
Uniforms_of_the_United_States_Marine_Corps
Mark and tool of the centurion (Ancient Rome)
stick, a similar long stick used in the British and Commonwealth armed forces as a symbol of authority and as an aid to military drill Swagger stick,
Vine_staff
Object used for ceremonial displays of power or authority
Revolutionary Weapon Indonesian ceremonial bronze axes Kirpan Pace stick Staff of office Swagger stick Sword of Islam (Mussolini) Sword of justice Sword of Saint
Ceremonial_weapon
Military training officer
The college sergeant carries a black pace stick as a badge of office at ceremonial functions and a swagger stick during normal duties. The New South Wales
Drill_instructor
English actor (1915–1982)
sitting upright on a simple bench in Home Guard uniform, with his swagger stick across his knees. The star has also had two blue plaques unveiled, one
Arthur_Lowe
USSR blockade of Berlin (1948–1949)
provost then intervened and pointedly pushed the Soviet MPs back with his swagger stick. Never before this incident had so many Berliners gathered in unity
Berlin_Blockade
1968 Battle during the Vietnam War
Washington Post correspondent Don Oberdorfer, Lãm pointed with his swagger stick to the enemy's firing positions on the large map in the room and said:
Tet Offensive attacks on Da Nang
Tet_Offensive_attacks_on_Da_Nang
23rd Prime Minister of Cambodia
usually appearing in his full uniform as a Major-General and carrying a swagger stick. Whereas Lon Nol was particularly popular amongst anti-Sihanouk students
Sisowath_Sirik_Matak
United States Army general
Harkins was described by Neil Sheehan as an "American General with a swagger stick and cigarette holder...who would not deign to soil his suntans and street
Paul_D._Harkins
1971 genocide of Bengalis in East Pakistan
Mukti Bahini ... took part, casually beating the prisoners with has swagger stick before borrowing a bayonet to lunge at one of the trussed-up men. The
Bangladesh_genocide
South Vietnamese commander (1929–1971)
a snub-nosed Smith & Wesson .38 handgun, and was always seen with a swagger stick, quipping "I use it to spank the Viet Cong". As a lieutenant general
Đỗ_Cao_Trí
British TV sitcom (1968–1977)
sitting to attention on a simple bench in Home Guard uniform, with his swagger stick across his knees. The statue is mounted at the end of a winding brick
Dad's_Army
Australian-born British soldier, painter and author (1910–1997)
Division, 16 March 1944. Standing just a bit behind the King, with swagger stick and maroon beret, is Brigadier "Shan" Hackett, commanding the 4th Parachute
John Hackett (British Army officer)
John_Hackett_(British_Army_officer)
1956 novel by Nelson Algren
marriage, aged sixteen, with a middle-aged ex-soldier who raped her with a swagger stick on their wedding night. She continued Dove's education by teaching him
A_Walk_on_the_Wild_Side
Fictional character
as "a visual echo of a microphone". The sceptre also functions as a swagger stick and riding crop, as Froud regarded Jareth as "the proud lord of the
Jareth
Rhodesian politician (1923-1999)
to a beleaguered army outpost; wearing dark glasses and sporting a swagger stick, deliver a rousing speech for the benefit of the troops and the TV cameras
P._K._van_der_Byl
All-boys military school in Malaysia
have their meals at the High Table in the Mess Hall. SUO's also carry swagger stick and don Sam Browne belt during official parade (except Passing Out Parade)
Royal Military College (Malaysia)
Royal_Military_College_(Malaysia)
1941 SF novel by Robert A. Heinlein
the slightest hesitation to show the prescribed courtesies earns a swagger stick across the face. One character is Frank Mitsui, an Asian American whose
Sixth_Column
Federal police service of Canada
Pattern 1868 cavalry lance carried by the NWMP in the 1870s. Drill cane Swagger stick Commissioner's tipstaff In 1973, Wilkinson Sword produced several commemorative
Royal_Canadian_Mounted_Police
Law enforcement agency
tie underneath. A Sam Browne belt in black is worn over the top and a swagger stick is carried underneath the arm. Peaked caps are worn by senior officers
Royal_Anguilla_Police_Force
Main gate of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
In the mullion, the figure of Saint James is seated with a pilgrim's swagger stick in one hand, as a patron of the basilica where pilgrims kneel and kiss
Portico_of_Glory
2008 single by Jay-Z and T.I. featuring Kanye West and Lil Wayne
mixtape Road to Till the Casket Drops. Diddy recorded a remix titled "Swagger Like Puff" featuring Cassie singing the chorus, which managed to peak at
Swagga_Like_Us
2021 American television series
WrestleMania 2 and Persian Clubs, Sgt. Slaughter's Campaign hat and Swagger stick. Note: Iron Sheik is not featured in the episode because of health issues
WWE's_Most_Wanted_Treasures
Police service of Montserrat
on parade. Drill cane/pace stick – this is for Sergeants to carry when on parade, when not carrying rifles. Swagger stick (shorter cane) – this is for
Royal Montserrat Police Service
Royal_Montserrat_Police_Service
6th episode of the 5th series of Dad's Army
Walker, who assumes the demeanour of a hard-nosed NCO, complete with a swagger stick, and proceeds to tell the now-Privates Wilson and Jones that they can
If_the_Cap_Fits...
Australian Victoria Cross recipient
despite a second wound that left him dazed and deafened, waved his swagger stick and called encouragement. Moon's decisive leadership tipped the balance
Mick_Moon
Pakistani correctional organization
emblem on the top, floral circlet with inscription "PRISONS" inside Swagger Stick Malacca cane Malacca cane Malacca cane Cane covered with brown or black
Punjab_Prisons_(Pakistan)
British Royal Air Force officer (1915–2000)
along a floor and robbed a visiting German General of his hat, gloves, swagger stick and a briefcase full of useful documents, all of which were photographed
Dominic_Bruce
traditionally carry a baton or affect a similar substitute (such as a swagger stick or cane). Compare staff of office. Banners, pennants and guidons serve
Symbols_of_leadership
Failed first ascent attempt
into his axe exactly match the three notches cut into the side of his swagger stick. Wager and Wyn-Harris's first objective was to see whether the Second
1933 British Mount Everest expedition
1933_British_Mount_Everest_expedition
20th-century South Vietnamese commander
of religion. Phát's habit of customarily being seen in public with a swagger stick and his reputation for autocratic leadership alienated most of his subordinate
Lâm_Văn_Phát
Corps of the South Vietnamese Army
incompetent and emotionally unstable," Phát was known to "lash out with his swagger stick and give... a caning on the spot" to any soldier who displeased him
III_Corps_(South_Vietnam)
1961 British film by Don Chaffey
representations, and Jimmy Edwards explodes and stutters and wields his swagger-stick like a cane. Kenneth Connor, wrecking aircraft, flooding South Wales
Nearly_a_Nasty_Accident
British International Brigade volunteer
and respected by all. The very sight of Nathan, with his gold-tipped swagger stick, was an encouragement to his men. At the end of the battle, the gallant
George_Nathan
while riding on an elephant, but Alan distracts him and throws the swagger stick into the bottomless pit. Peter returns back to normal after that event
List_of_Jumanji_episodes
WW2 United States Army unit
officers, prim and proper, carried a foot-long leather baton called a "swagger stick." It had a purpose. During a tough speed march, one of our men, unable
29th Ranger Battalion (United States)
29th_Ranger_Battalion_(United_States)
1982 studio album by Krokus
sound. The motivations behind the music and that all-important AC/DC swagger, however, can't be reproduced, a fact that leaves the album sounding two-dimensional
One_Vice_at_a_Time
World Wrestling Entertainment pay-per-view event
In SmackDown's main match, which was an interpromotional match, Jack Swagger defeated Raw's Randy Orton in an Extreme Rules match to retain the World
Extreme_Rules_(2010)
Law enforcement agency
beat” in uniform Bermuda shorts, knee-high black socks and carrying a swagger stick. In 1936 the town erected a stone building at the corner of W. Bel Air
Aberdeen Police Department (Maryland)
Aberdeen_Police_Department_(Maryland)
Stick denoting position, rank or prestige
military officers carry a residual threat of physical punishment in their swagger sticks. Orchestral conductors have in their batons symbols of authority
Staff_of_office
Indian actress and model
also performed during Yuvan Shankar Raja's 2019 US tour. "Get your summer swagger on with this 24-year-old Chennai stylist's new collection". www.indulgexpress
Sanjana_Sarathy
British television drama series
Wollaston, Sam (16 January 2017). "Taboo review – Tom Hardy brings extra swagger to Regency London". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 January 2017. Singh, Anita;
Taboo_(2017_TV_series)
2026 ice hockey championship series
"Golden Knights roll Ducks to reach Western Conference final again: The 'swagger' is back". The New York Times. Retrieved May 25, 2026. Sarles, Jesse (May
2026_Stanley_Cup_Final
Military unit
claymore or rifle. Non-commissioned officers are entitled to carry a "swagger stick" as a mark of their important status in the regiment. No officer or
Cape_Town_Highlanders
WWE pay-per-view event
Championship, Los Matadores (Diego and Fernando) defeated Antonio Cesaro and Jack Swagger, and AJ Lee defeated Brie Bella to retain the Divas Championship. Hell
Hell_in_a_Cell_(2013)
2000 studio album by Jay-Z
Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam. 548 203-2. Fleischer, Adam (March 2012). "Bite Me: Rappers stay swagger-jacking The Notorious B.I.G.'s rhymes". XXL. New York: Harris Publications
The_Dynasty:_Roc_La_Familia
WWE pay-per-view and livestreaming event
after interference from Swagger and Colter. The following week on Raw, Colter approached Van Dam and suggested that he and Swagger team up to take on a common
Extreme_Rules_(2014)
American actress
Grace After Midnight (2007). She was featured on the 2009 song "It's a Stick Up" with Tony Yayo and Mazaradi Fox, and its music video showed clips from
Felicia_Pearson
American singer (born 1950)
band signed to the Chrysalis label, which released their first single, "Stick Around" (1974). Soon after this initial bit of success, Black Sheep signed
Lou_Gramm
World Wrestling Entertainment pay-per-view event
between Jack Swagger and Finlay, who were battling over the ECW Championship. On the February 3 episode of ECW, Finlay defeated Swagger in a non-title
No_Way_Out_(2009)
American television ad campaign
random activities. The advertising campaign is marketing the "Timber", "Swagger", and "Bearglove" fragrances. The campaign focuses on the contrast between
The Man Your Man Could Smell Like
The_Man_Your_Man_Could_Smell_Like
Rum-based cocktail
alike". In addition to providing the "swizzle" portion of the 1933 swizzle stick product name, it has been said that this potent cocktail is "as much a part
Rum_swizzle
2011 studio album by Cher Lloyd
Stones is a pop and dance-pop album. It was preceded by the lead single "Swagger Jagger", which peaked at number two on the Irish Singles Chart and topped
Sticks and Stones (Cher Lloyd album)
Sticks_and_Stones_(Cher_Lloyd_album)
American actor (born 1968)
remarked that "Olyphant, in the sort of role that Paul Newman used to swagger through, has a star's easy command." However, Todd McCarthy of Variety
Timothy_Olyphant
2005 single by 50 Cent featuring Olivia
"sexy as hell, but contains a pretty unmistakable edge of hostility, macho swagger, and thunderous chest thumping." Entertainment Weekly wrote that it was
Candy_Shop
WWE pay-per-view event
defeated Cole's trainer, Jack Swagger, allowing him to team up with his former broadcast partner, Jim Ross, to face Cole and Swagger at Extreme Rules. Two weeks
Extreme_Rules_(2011)
2025 video game
Solid Delta: Snake Eater review – cold war chaos reborn with cinematic swagger". The Guardian. Retrieved August 26, 2025. Billcliffe, James (August 22
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
Metal_Gear_Solid_Delta:_Snake_Eater
WWE pay-per-view event
those matches, Damien Sandow defeated Zack Ryder, Tyson Kidd defeated Jack Swagger, Santino Marella and Christian defeated Cody Rhodes and David Otunga in
Money_in_the_Bank_(2012)
Nigerian ethnic group
12 July 2021. "TRIBUTE: Samuel Ogbemudia: The man who gave his people swagger | Premium Times Nigeria". 26 March 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2021. "APC leaders
Edo_people
American football video game series
11 Has Lots of Swagger… Literally – GoMadden". Archived from the original on July 2, 2010. Retrieved June 15, 2016. "Madden 11 Swagger is Pure Personality
Madden_NFL
Sikh turban style
bamboo stick in the centre and was raised to a measure of nine inches or as long as a hand. And by circling step by step around the bamboo stick, that
Dastar_bunga
which swagger their way through a naïve episode of kitchen life. The marriage of Pot and Lid is in danger of being broken up by the suave Twirling Stick. Pot
La_revue_de_cuisine
1993 studio album by Guns N' Roses
the predictable to the preposterous", resulting in "a bizarre mixture of swagger, nihilism and bad attitood which is as funny as it is exhilarating". Describing
"The_Spaghetti_Incident?"
American football player (born 1997)
Retrieved March 26, 2023. Young, Ryan (April 11, 2018). "New position, same swagger for Florida's Chauncey Gardner-Johnson". SEC Country. Archived from the
C._J._Gardner-Johnson
Rebirth (Part 1) The Rebirth (Part 3) Peter Cullen Alive A brawling, swaggering braggart, claims he will challenge anyone to a duel, but prefers sneaking
List of The Transformers characters
List_of_The_Transformers_characters
American professional wrestler and model
was to announce an elimination chase to determine who would face Jack Swagger for the ECW Championship at Backlash, with the participants being Mark
Taryn_Terrell
19th century Irish song
Westmeath, where he charms the local women with his "curious style" and swagger. He next arrives in the capital, Dublin, and decides to tour the city,
Rocky_Road_to_Dublin
WWE pay-per-view event
O'Neil) won by last eliminating The Real Americans (Antonio Cesaro and Jack Swagger) to become the number one contenders for the WWE Tag Team Championship
Night_of_Champions_(2013)
American professional wrestler (born 1986)
Chamber pay-per-view in a losing effort against United States Champion Jack Swagger. On March 23 episode of SmackDown, Hornswoggle was added to Theodore Long's
Hornswoggle
2001 album by Cypress Hill
reliance on guitars throughout the album begins to undermine their hip-hop swagger", and while they are "equally proficient" in both hip-hop and rock, "bouncing
Stoned_Raiders
2022 American crime drama television series
and ketchup, but Sylvester Stallone still commands the screen with his swaggering charm." Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a
Tulsa_King
2022 American film by Pierre Perifel
Madness Rings Up $688M Global After Two Weekends; How High Can Cloak & Swagger Go? – International Box Office". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the
The_Bad_Guys_(film)
2023 Indian Malayalam language film by Abhilash Joshiy
done its job. Sadly, there's only so much you can do with daggers and swagger when the runtime is close to three hours." King of Kotha had a strong opening
King_of_Kotha
2023. Retrieved January 20, 2023. Hatchett, Keisha (November 30, 2023). "Swagger Cancelled After Two Seasons". TVLine. Archived from the original on November
List of Apple TV original programming
List_of_Apple_TV_original_programming
2003 film by Peter Weir
or biopics, action flicks or sports movies, Crowe has an unmistakable swagger". Vulture. New York. Archived from the original on October 15, 2020. Retrieved
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Master_and_Commander:_The_Far_Side_of_the_World
Indian musical romance short film
Sunny (2024) Surface (2022—2025) Surfside Girls (2022) Suspicion (2022) Swagger (2021–2023) They Call Me Magic (2022) Time Bandits (2024) Tiny World (2020–2021)
Fursat_(film)
American professional wrestler and promoter (born 1971)
match, which Dreamer was disqualified from for using his DDT on Swagger. Then Swagger defeated Dreamer in an Extreme Rules match, ending the feud. On
Tommy_Dreamer
WWE pay-per-view event
Dolph Ziggler (accompanied by Jack Swagger and Vickie Guerrero). Interference from Ziggler's tag team partner, Swagger, at ringside led to Ziggler seizing
Extreme_Rules_(2012)
American singer and actor (1915–1998)
2021. Tresniowski, Alex; Lacayo, Richard (June 1, 1998). "A Swinger with Swagger". People. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August
Frank_Sinatra
2016 studio album by Robbie Williams
Empire from The Observer gave a mixed three-star review stating, "Cheek, swagger and schmaltz, the tunes that could only come from Williams make this record
The_Heavy_Entertainment_Show
Swedish ice hockey player (born 1993)
2022 – via newspapers.com. Dittrick, Ryan (30 June 2011). "Bringin' the Swagger". National Hockey League. Archived from the original on 29 April 2022.
Oscar_Klefbom
2010 film by Edgar Wright
"As Scott Pilgrim Turns 10, Edgar Wright Praises Brie Larson's Audition Swagger". CinemaBlend. Archived from the original on August 14, 2020. Retrieved
Scott_Pilgrim_vs._the_World
SWAGGER STICK
SWAGGER STICK
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : unexplained.In some instances probably an Americanized form of German and Jewish Schwinger, or German Zwinger, a nickname from Middle High German zwinger ‘oppressor’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Strong, Loyal
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Seager.Dutch (de Sager), and North German : occupational name from Dutch, Low German sager ‘sawyer’.French : from the Germanic personal name Sagher, composed of the elements sag- (an element related to Gothic and Old High German words meaning ‘quarrel’, ‘law-suit’) + hari, heri ‘army’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname from an agent derivative of German sagen ‘to say’.
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Dagger.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : occupational name from Middle English jagger ‘carter’, ‘peddler’, an agent derivative of Middle English jag ‘pack’, ‘load’ (of unknown origin). All or most present-day bearers of this surname are probably members of a single family, which originally came from Staniland in the parish of Halifax. During the 16th century it spread through the Calder valley, and from there to other parts of England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.German (also Wäger), Swiss German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German wæger ‘weigher’, German Waager, an occupational name for an official responsible for weighing produce, especially produce offered as rent in kind, or for an official in charge of checking weights and measures used by merchants.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil
Dagger; Sharp
Male
Arthurian
, Arthur's dagger.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
German, Indian, Sanskrit
Dagger; Sharp
Boy/Male
German
Wagon maker.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Haggard.English : variant of Hager.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Newcastle and Durham)
English (mainly Newcastle and Durham) : of uncertain origin, probably a derivative of northern Middle English stang ‘pole’ (of Old Norse origin). Possible meanings include a topographic name for someone who lived by a pole or stake (compare Stakes) or an occupational name for someone armed with one. Alternatively, it may be a nickname for someone who had ‘ridden the stang’, i.e. been carried on a pole through the streets as an object of derision, in punishment for some misdemeanor. However, this custom is of uncertain antiquity.Orcadian : probably a habitational name from a minor place called Stanagar in the parish of Stromness.German : occupational name for a maker of shafts for spears and the like, from an agent derivative of Middle High German stange ‘pole’, ‘shaft’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Slaughter.Dutch : occupational name for a butcher, slagter, a variant of Slager.
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Dagger.
Boy/Male
English American
Carter.
Boy/Male
German Teutonic American Dutch English
Dagger.
Boy/Male
English
Seaman.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Segar, Old English SÇ£gar, composed of the elements sÇ£ ‘sea’ + gÄr ‘spear’.Americanized spelling of German Seeger.
SWAGGER STICK
SWAGGER STICK
Boy/Male
African, American, Danish, German, Hindu, Indian, Latin, Marathi, Swedish
Youth
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Very good
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Love; Wonderful; Horse Rider
Boy/Male
Finnish, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
High; Tall
Girl/Female
Australian, German
Man
Boy/Male
Tamil
Passage
Boy/Male
Indian
Name of a companion of the prophet
Girl/Female
Polish
Good.
Boy/Male
Celtic
From the alder grove.
Boy/Male
English American Muslim
or John.
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n.
An unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing, as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion; vertigo; -- often in the plural; as, the stagger of a drunken man.
n.
A disease of horses and other animals, attended by reeling, unsteady gait or sudden falling; as, parasitic staggers; appopletic or sleepy staggers.
imp. & p. p.
of Swage
v. i.
To make a bet; to lay a wager.
n.
A tool, variously shaped or grooved on the end or face, used by blacksmiths and other workers in metals, for shaping their work, whether sheet metal or forging, by holding the swage upon the work, or the work upon the swage, and striking with a sledge.
n.
The act or manner of a swaggerer.
v. t.
To pierce with a dagger; to stab.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Swagger
imp. & p. p.
of Swagger
v. i.
To walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a pompous, consequential manner.
v. t.
To shape by means of a swage; to fashion, as a piece of iron, by forcing it into a groove or mold having the required shape.
pl.
of Waggery
n.
A mark of reference in the form of a dagger [/]. It is the second in order when more than one reference occurs on a page; -- called also obelisk.
n.
One who swaggers; a blusterer; a bully; a boastful, noisy fellow.
v. i.
To swagger; to make an ostentatious show.
v. t.
To bully.
v. i.
To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.
imp. & p. p.
of Stagger
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Stagger
n.
The manner or action of a wag; mischievous merriment; sportive trick or gayety; good-humored sarcasm; pleasantry; jocularity; as, the waggery of a schoolboy.